Italy: GPDP assessment of complaint requiring Google to delete personal data from search results
Progress
Current status
in force
06 Jul 2023 in force
Scope
Implementers
Italy
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
search service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Ruled GPDP complaint ordering Google to remove URL of fake website
On 6 July 2023, the Data Protection Guarantor (GPDP) ordered Google to remove a URL from its search results (Provision 9926884). An individual complained about his name and photo being used on a fake website, indicating a connection to organised cri…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority