Italy: Sanctions against Uber
Progress
Current status
in force
24 Mar 2022 in force
13 Dec 2018 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Italy
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Uber fined by Italian Data Protection Authority
On 23 March 2022, the Italian Data Protection Authority fined Uber B.V. EUR 4'240'000. Uber was found to have mismanaged its user and employee data. Particularly, the data was processed without explicit consent from the users and Uber did not notify…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority
Announced investigation of Uber by Italian Data Protection Authority
On 13 December 2018, the Italian Data Protection Authority announced an investigation of Uber B.V. due to the possible mismanaging of user and employee personal data. Particularly, the Authority suspects that Uber processed such data without explici…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority