Back to Italy

Italy

IT · ITA · Europe

9 regulators · 18 laws & regulations · 4 obligations · 44 enforcement actions · 1 upcoming deadline

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Official site
https://www.garanteprivacy.it
Established
1996
Constituting statute
Law 675 of 31 December 1996; now Legislative Decree 196/2003 as amended by Legislative Decree 101/2018
Supervises All industries
Activity · 90 days Laws & RegulationsEnforcementNews
Enforcement action — 23 Sep 2026Enforcement action — 3 Sep 2026Enforcement action — 7 Oct 2026Enforcement action — 7 Oct 2026Enforcement action — 3 Sep 2026Enforcement action — 3 Sep 2026

Who they are

An independent administrative authority created by the 1996 privacy law, led by a four-member board (Collegio).

What they do

Monitors compliance with the GDPR and the Personal Data Protection Code, decides complaints, issues guidelines and imposes fines. Personal data breach notifications are filed through its online portal.

Key laws & regulations issued

All Laws & Regulations from Garante per la protezione dei dati personali →

Enforcement by this regulator

The latest 10 of 15 — see all 15 on the Enforcement tab.

Date Entity Action Penalty Source
7 Oct 2026 Deutsche Bank S.p.A. (bank) Monetary Penalty €33,000≈ US$36,884 official
7 Oct 2026 Poste Italiane S.p.A. (postal and financial services group) Monetary Penalty €48,000≈ US$53,650 official
23 Sep 2026 Cairo Editore (publisher) Monetary Penalty €9,380≈ US$10,704 official
3 Sep 2026 Azienda Speciale per la Gestione degli Impianti Sportivi del Comune di Trento (A.S.I.S.) (municipal sports facilities company) Monetary Penalty €8,000≈ US$9,292 official
3 Sep 2026 Azienda sanitaria universitaria Friuli centrale (public health authority) Monetary Penalty €24,000≈ US$27,876 official
3 Sep 2026 Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A., succursale italiana (bank (Italian branch of a foreign bank)) Monetary Penalty €5,508,000≈ US$6,397,542 official
23 Jul 2026 Agenzia Regionale per il lavoro dell'Emilia Romagna (regional public employment agency) Monetary Penalty €30,000≈ US$34,176 official
3 Jul 2026 Fabrizio Corona (individual) Monetary Penalty €4,950≈ US$5,667 official
14 May 2026 Wind Tre Spa (telecommunications operator) Monetary Penalty €1,715,600≈ US$2,007,595 official
26 Mar 2026 Eni S.p.A. (energy company) Monetary Penalty €96,000≈ US$110,774 official

Latest news

No news tagged to this regulator yet.

Browse all news