Amazon Italia Logistica s.r.l. – €20,000 Fine (Italy, 2022)
General GDPR enforcement action
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Amazon Italia Logistica was fined EUR 20,000 for not providing a former employee with requested documents on time. This case shows how important it is for companies to respond promptly to data access requests.
What happened
Amazon Italia Logistica failed to timely provide requested documents to a former employee.
Who was affected
A former employee who requested access to their personal data.
What the authority found
The Italian data protection authority fined Amazon for not fulfilling the employee's data access request, violating GDPR's access rights.
Why this matters
This ruling emphasizes the need for companies to respond promptly to data access requests. It serves as a reminder that delays in providing personal data can lead to significant fines.
GDPR Articles Cited
The Italian DPA has fined Amazon Italia Logistica s.r.l. EUR 20,000. A former employee had requested documents from the controller, which however they did not receive in time. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller had not sufficiently fulfilled its obligation to comply with the data subject's request for access.
Violations (1)
Non-essential cookies (tracking, advertising) are placed on the user's device before obtaining valid consent.
Art. 6(1) GDPR
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Amazon Italia Logistica s.r.l. in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
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Details
Fine Date
1 December 2022
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€20,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1575
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Amazon Italia Logistica s.r.l. - Italy (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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