Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) · 13 July 2020
Wind Tre S.p.A.
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Fine€16,700,000Fine issued
- Regulator
- Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)
- Decided
- 13 July 2020
- Country
- Italy
- Sector
- Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting
- Regulator’s reference
- Not recorded
- Fino case number
- 2020/IT/033
What happened
The telephone operator Wind Tre was fined 16,729,600 EUR by the Garante (Italian DPA) for several incidents of unlawful collection, processing and unauthorised marketing communications to customers. The Garante also prohibited Wind Tre from carrying out any further processing of the data they had acquired without consent.
Summary from the GDPRhub page for this decision, written by its volunteers, not by Fino. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Rules involved
- Art. 5Principles relating to processing of personal dataRead →
- Art. 6Lawfulness of processingRead →
- Art. 12Transparent information, communication and modalities for the exercise of the rights of the data subjectRead →
- Art. 24Responsibility of the controllerRead →
- Art. 25Data protection by design and by defaultRead →
- Accountability
- Data principles
- Transparency
- Unlawful processing
Sources
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