Italy: Data Protection Authority imposed a permanent restriction on Amazon’s processing of personal data following allegations of unlawful handling of workers’ information

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Data Protection Authority imposed a permanent restriction on Amazon’s processing of personal data following allegations of unlawful handling of workers’ information

On 24 February 2026, the Italian Data Protection Authority (GPDP) issued provision no. 107 against Amazon after a joint investigation with the National Labour Inspectorate and the Financial Guard’s Special Privacy and Technological Fraud Unit. The i…

Scope

Policy Area
Labour law
Policy Instrument
Worker monitoring regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2026-02-09
under deliberation

On 9 February 2026, the Italian Data Protection Authority (GPDP) and the National Labour Inspectora…

2026-02-24
under investigation

On 24 February 2026, the Italian Data Protection Authority (GPDP) issued provision no. 107 against …