Italy: Data Protection Authority issued ruling in investigation into non-consensual disclosure of private audio over privacy violations

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Data Protection Authority issued ruling in investigation into non-consensual disclosure of private audio over privacy violations

On 4 August 2025, the Italian Data Protection Authority issued Provision No. 467 in response to the non-consensual disclosure of a private audio file taken from a chat conversation involving a well-known actor. The Authority considered the audio to …

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, search service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2025-08-04
under investigation

On 4 August 2025, the Italian Data Protection Authority issued Provision No. 467 in response to the…

2025-08-20
in force

On 20 August 2025, the Italian Data Protection Authority issued Provision No. 479, imposing urgent …