Italy

Anticimex s.r.l.

40,000 €

GDPR enforcement action by Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) on 2025-12-18.

Rank · Sector

#45

of 215 in Employment

Rank · Italy

#165

of 599

Rank · All fines

#871

of 3,132

Case details

Authority: Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)
Date: 2025-12-18
Controller / Processor: Anticimex s.r.l.
Sector: Employment
Quoted Articles: Art. 5 (1) a), b), c) e) GDPR, Art. 12 GDPR, Art. 13 GDPR, Art. 15 GDPR, Art. 88 GDPR
Type of violation: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Summary

The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 40,000 on Anticimex s.r.l. Following termination of employment, the former employer requested to exercise his rights. The controller failed to respond within the required timeframe. Furthermore, the controller conducted a forensic analysis of the former employee's email account to check for any violations of the non-competition agreement.

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