Amazon Italia Transport s.r.l. – €40,000 Fine (Italy, 2023)

€40,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali16 November 2023Italy
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Amazon Italia Transport s.r.l. was fined €40,000 for not properly responding to a request from a person wanting access to their personal data. This matters because it shows that companies must take requests for personal information seriously. If they don't, they can face significant penalties.

What happened

Amazon Italia Transport s.r.l. failed to adequately respond to a request for access to personal data.

Who was affected

A person who requested access to their personal data held by Amazon was affected.

What the authority found

The Italian data protection authority found that Amazon did not comply with its obligations under GDPR to respond to data access requests.

Why this matters

This case highlights the importance of companies being responsive to personal data requests. It serves as a reminder for businesses to ensure they have proper processes in place to handle such requests.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 15 GDPR
Art. 12(3) GDPR
Full Legal Summary
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 40,000 on Amazon Italia Transport s.r.l. for failing to respond adequately to a data subject's request for access to their personal data.

Violations (1)

Cookies Placed Before Consent
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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 Transport s.r.l. in IT

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

Details

Fine Date

16 November 2023

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€40,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-2164

GDPRhub ID

gdprhub-7424

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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Amazon Italia Transport s.r.l. - Italy (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu

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