Fastweb S.p.A.
Approved Evidence
Added to Rotten Company: 8/29/2026
Conduct/Event period: April 2, 2021–April 2, 2021
Ongoing: No
Resolution status: Resolved
Resolution date: April 2, 2021
Italian privacy regulator fined Fastweb €4.5 million for unlawful telemarketing data processing
Summary
On 2 April 2021, Italy's data-protection authority announced a fine exceeding €4.5 million against Fastweb S.p.A. for unlawfully processing the personal data of millions of users for telemarketing. The authority identified unsolicited promotional contacts and deficiencies in consent, supplier oversight and accountability. Primary source: https://www.garanteprivacy.it/home/docweb/-/docweb-display/docweb/9570980
Evidence Weight
99.48
Severity: high
Recency Weight: 99.48492671443746
File Weight: 1