Findomestic Banca spa

€10,000

Non-compliance with general data processing principles

Decision Date

April 7, 2022

Authority

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)

IT

Sector

Finance, Insurance and Consulting

Country

IT

Law

GDPR

Status

FINAL

Description

The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on Findomestic Banca spa. A customer had filed a complaint with the DPA regarding a breach of confidentiality related to the financial institution. The controller had unauthorizedly sent several payment reminders to the data subject's wife regarding a loan taken out by the data subject. The wife had indeed guaranteed a loan taken out by the data subject, however not the loan in question.

Legal Citations

Art. 5 (1)

Issues & Violations

Non-compliance with general data processing principles

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