Multimedia News Società Cooperativa – €20,000 Fine (Italy, 2025)

€20,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali23 October 2025Italy
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General GDPR enforcement action

This case relates to broader data protection obligations, not specifically to cookie or consent banner compliance. It is not included in cookie statistics or the Risk Calculator.

Multimedia News Società Cooperativa was fined EUR 20,000 for not properly responding to a person's request to access their personal data. This failure to act on a data subject's rights is a serious issue in data protection. It reminds businesses to take user requests seriously.

What happened

The company did not adequately respond to a request from a person wanting to exercise their rights regarding their personal data.

Who was affected

A person who requested access to their personal data held by Multimedia News Società Cooperativa.

What the authority found

The Italian data protection authority found that the company failed to meet its obligations under data protection rules to respond to the request.

Why this matters

This case underscores the importance of responding to user requests for personal data. Companies must ensure they have processes in place to handle such requests to avoid significant fines.

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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on Multimedia News Società Cooperativa. The controller failed to adequatly react to a request by a data subject to exercise their rights.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Multimedia News Società Cooperativa in IT

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

Details

Fine Date

23 October 2025

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€20,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-2958

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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Multimedia News Società Cooperativa - Italy (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu

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