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The Italian Supervisory Authority imposes a €676,956 fine for data protection failures on Sorgenia S.p.A.
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The Italian Supervisory Authority imposes a €676,956 fine for data protection failures on Sorgenia S.p.A.

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The Italian Supervisory Authority imposes a €676,956 fine for data protection failures on Sorgenia S.p.A.

Last month, Italy’s Sorgenia S.p.A. was fined €676,956 for violating the General Data Protection Regulation (‘GDPR’) relating to promotional calls. In addition to the fine, the Italian supervisory authority (Garante Per la Protezione Dei Dati Personali) applied other corrective measures to be implemented within 40 days after the decision notification. The fine related to [...]

By HewardMills|2023-08-01T14:25:25+01:0028th July, 2023|DPO, Fine, Governments, International|

Sound of Silence: Sweden Slaps Spotify with SEK 58m Fine for Mishandling Data Subject Requests
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Sound of Silence: Sweden Slaps Spotify with SEK 58m Fine for Mishandling Data Subject Requests

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Sound of Silence: Sweden Slaps Spotify with SEK 58m Fine for Mishandling Data Subject Requests

On June 13, 2023, the Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) imposed a fine of SEK 58 million (around £5 million) on Spotify for breaching the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The fine was issued after Spotify allegedly failed to comply with GDPR provisions relating to data subject rights. The decision followed an investigation [...]

By HewardMills|2023-08-01T14:25:01+01:0027th July, 2023|DPO, Fine, Governments, International|