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- Italy · Geography does not establish applicable law.
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- Privacy topics
Wind Tre – €347,520 Fine (Italy, 2024)
Wind Tre was fined EUR 347,520 for sending marketing communications without user consent. This ruling underscores the necessity for businesses to obtain permission before contacting customers for marketing purposes.
What happened
Wind Tre processed personal data for marketing without obtaining the necessary consent from users.
Who was affected
Individuals who received unauthorized marketing communications from Wind Tre.
What the authority found
The Italian data protection authority found that Wind Tre violated GDPR by failing to secure user consent for marketing communications.
Why this matters
This case serves as a strong reminder for companies to ensure they have proper consent mechanisms in place before engaging in marketing activities.
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The case focuses on unauthorized marketing communications and data processing without consent, unrelated to cookie or consent banner issues.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Wind Tre in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
24 December 2024
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€347,520
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Wind Tre - Italy (2024). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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