Italy: Data Protection Authority investigation into Emirates over alleged non-compliance with General Data Protection Regulation provisions on transparency and data retention

Progress

Current status
in force
14 May 2026 in force

Scope

Implementers
Italy
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

14 May 2026
in force

Data Protection Authority fined Emirates EUR 180’000 over non-compliance with General Data Protection Regulation provisions on transparency and data retention

On 14 May 2026, the Data Protection Authority (DPA) fined Emirates EUR 180’000 over non-compliance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) provisions on transparency and data retention. The decision concerns Emirates’ processing and retention…

Event type investigation
Action type ruling
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority