The Italian data protection authority, the Garante, ruled that profiling through cookies by a famous social network cannot be based on the legitimate interest of users.
The Italian privacy authority has published the plan of inspections for the first half of 2022, which indicates the areas where their dawn raids will be concentrated.
The new guidelines of the Italian data protection authority on cookies introduce onerous privacy-related obligations for any website with effect from January 9, 2022.
The Italian data protection authority issued a € 2.5 million fine against a food delivery company for GDPR violations arising from its riders' data processing.
The Italian privacy authority issued its FAQs on the Covid-19 vaccination of employees, setting stringent limits on what personal data and information employers can process.
The Italian privacy authority published its inspection plan for the first half of 2021, which identifies several specific areas of intervention, most of which are different from those in previous inspection programs.
The Italian data protection authority's new inspection plan focuses on high-risk areas and data breaches and notes an increase in sanctions issued under the GDPR.
The new guidelines on privacy consent of the European Data Protection Board challenged a practice on cookies validated by the Garante in Italy and adopted by most of the websites.