Acqua Novara.VCO S.p.a.
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Fecha de la decisión
21 de julio de 2022
Autoridad
Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)
IT
Sector
Transportation and Energy
País
IT
Ley
GDPREstado
FINALDescripción
The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on Acqua Novara.VCO S.p.a.. The fine is related to the fine against Clio S.r.l.. Clio provides and manages a whistleblowing reporting application for various private and public entities, including, Acqua Novara. During its investigation, the DPA found that Acqua Novara provided personal data to Clio in connection with whistleblowing reports, allowing Clio to collect and store them without a valid legal basis. Furterhmore, the DPA found that the Acqua Novara had not adequately regulated its relationship with Clio.