26 Oct Tougher sanctions for data protection breaches
Datonomy reports that tougher sanctions for data protection breaches are about to be introduced in the UK. This reminds me that similar measures have been implemented in Italy at the end of 2008. Indeed, Law No. 207/2008 prescribed, among others, sanctions:up to € 36,000 if a privacy policy compliant with the requirements prescribed by Italian data protection law is not provided to users; andup to € 120,000 for the unlawful processing of personal data (which includes any processing of personal data without the...