Italy

Gaypa s.r.l.

20,000 €

GDPR enforcement action by Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) on 2020-10-29.

Rank · Sector

#61

of 212 in Employment

Rank · Italy

#183

of 543

Rank · All fines

#1,031

of 3,039

Case details

Authority: Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)
Date: 2020-10-29
Controller / Processor: Gaypa s.r.l.
Sector: Employment
Quoted Articles: Art. 5 (1) a), c), e) GDPR, Art. 12 GDPR, Art. 13 GDPR
Type of violation: Non-compliance with general data processing principles

Summary

The Italian DPA (Garante) imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on Gaypa s.r.l.. The controller had kept a former employee's email account active and had access to the data subject's correspondence, despite the termination of his/her employment. The data subject had not been informed about such a further use of his/her e-mail account, as well as about the storage of all incoming and outgoing e-mails on the company servers and the related processing of his/her personal data.

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