Italy

Quarantadue S.r.l.

40,000 €

GDPR enforcement action by Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) on 2025-11-13.

Rank · Sector

#241

of 375 in Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting

Rank · Italy

#164

of 599

Rank · All fines

#870

of 3,132

Case details

Authority: Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)
Date: 2025-11-13
Controller / Processor: Quarantadue S.r.l.
Sector: Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting
Quoted Articles: Art. 5 (1) a), c) GDPR
Type of violation: Non-compliance with general data processing principles

Summary

The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 40,000 on Quarantadue S.r.l. The controller produced a television series about a criminal case which included real audio recordings that were not used in the criminal proceedings and were irrelevant to the case.

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