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Acea Energia S.p.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

€3,000,000 Fine
Acea Energia S.p.A.
ITALY
Art. 5 GDPR Art. 6 GDPR Art. 7 GDPR Art. 13 GDPR Art. 24 GDPR Art. 25 GDPR Art. 28 GDPR Art. 32 GDPR
Controllers Direct Marketing Processing Agreement Processing Data Controller Marketing Supervisory Authorities
Apr 10, 2025 Source

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The Italian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 3,000,000 on Acea Energia S.p.A. The controller built a network of call centers that engaged in aggressive customer recovery and marketing calls using data obtained and collected by the controller in a list. The controller had no legal basis for processing the data.

Industry: Transportation and Energy

Original document at the source www.gpdp.it

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