Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) · 21 May 2025
Autostrade per l’Italia S.p.A.
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Fine€420,000Fine issued
- Regulator
- Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)
- Decided
- 21 May 2025
- Country
- Italy
- Sector
- Employment
- Regulator’s reference
- Not recorded
- Fino case number
- 2025/IT/054
What happened
The DPA fined Autostrade per l'Italia €420,000 for unlawfully processing an employee's personal data for disciplinary proceedings. The data included screenshots from the employee's social media account and private communications.
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Rules involved
- Unlawful processing
Sources
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