GEDI News Network Spa

€20,000

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Decision Date

25 de março de 2021

Authority

Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)

IT

Sector

Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting

Country

IT

Law

GDPR

Status

FINAL

Description

The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on GEDI News Network Spa. A data subject filed a complaint with the Italian DPA against the controller regarding an article published by the latter in which he was referred to. In this context, the data subject exercised his right under Art. 17 GDPR and requested the deletion of the article, considering it no longer relevant. However, the controller did not respond to the data subject's request in a timely manner.

Legal Citations

Art. 12 (3)

Issues & Violations

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

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