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Comune di Nave – €6,000 Fine (Italy, 2025)
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The Commune di Nave was fined EUR 6,000 for using an automatic license plate recognition system without a valid legal basis. This ruling shows the necessity of having proper justification for processing personal data. Local governments must follow strict data protection rules.
What happened
The Commune di Nave installed an automatic license plate recognition system that processed vehicle data without sufficient legal justification.
Who was affected
Drivers whose vehicle information was captured by the license plate recognition system.
What the authority found
The Italian DPA ruled that the Commune did not have a valid legal basis for processing the data and failed to inform individuals adequately.
Why this matters
This case serves as a warning to public entities about the importance of compliance with data protection laws. Local governments should ensure they have proper legal grounds for data processing.
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 6,000 on the Commune di Nave. The controller has installed an automatic licence plate recognition system which processes data on when a car passes a specific control point. This data is stored for seven days, after which it is automatically deleted. The system is also connected to the Motor Vehicle Registry and automatically verifies the passing vehicle's insurance coverage, periodic inspection and environmental class. This data processing occurred without a sufficient legal basis. The controller also failed to adequately inform data subjects, develop a data protection impact assessment and react adequately to data subject requests to exercise their rights.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Comune di Nave in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
18 December 2025
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€6,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Comune di Nave - Italy (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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