Video Surveillance in the Workplace between Workers’ Privacy and Protection of Company Assets
- Posted By Pierangela Rodilosso
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- 17 May 2021
In its recent judgment no. 3255/2021, the Court of Cassation, Criminal Section III, ruled on whether or not the offense referred to in Article 4 of Law no. 300/1970 (the so-called “Workers’ Statute”) can be committed if an audiovisual system…
Aggressive Telemarketing And Privacy: Fastweb Fined 4.5 Million Euros
- Posted By Pierangela Rodilosso
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- 3 May 2021
The trend of unlawful data processing by well-known telecommunications operators for unsolicited promotional activities through telephone contact continues. The Italian Data Protection Authority (after this also referred to as “the Authority”) started investigations following numerous reports received from various interested…
Data Protection in Corporate Communication: the Use of Electronic Devices and Instant Messaging in Smart Work
- Posted By Pierangela Rodilosso
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- 19 April 2021
One of the effects of the current epidemiological emergency is undoubtedly a rapid increase in the use of technology in daily activities and, in particular, in professional activities. The need to pursue smart working activities has led to increased use…
Intellectual Property Protection in the Fashion Industry
- Posted By Lucilla Margherita
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- 19 April 2021
The European scenario before and after the Cofemel vs. G-Star CJEU’s judgement. Although Europe is the cradle of haute couture, there has always been reluctance, for both scholars and courts, to conceive that fashion items may be granted intellectual property…
EVER GIVEN – Il blocco del Canale di Suez e del traffico marittimo internazionale di merci. Le conseguenze, i danni per l’intera economia marittima e per i destinatari dei carichi presenti a bordo. Dichiarazione di “AVARIA GENERALE”
- Posted By Rosa Abbate
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- 12 April 2021
La nave cargo “EVER GIVEN”della società di navigazione taiwanese EVERGREEN CORP. è una portacontainer di grandi dimensioni , lunga 400mt e larga 50mt, costruita nel 2018 (quindi nuova) capace di trasportare circa 20.000teu e che il 23 marzo 2021,durante la…
SUBJECTIVE FIGURES OF DATA PROCESSING: SANCTION OF THE AUTHORITY TO THE LAZIO REGION FOR FAILURE TO APPOINT A MANAGER
- Posted By Pierangela Rodilosso
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- 31 March 2021
By order no. 9 of 14 January 2021, the Authority for protection personal data imposed a fine of €75,000.00 on the Lazio Region for failing to appoint a company in charge of a call centre service as a data processor….
Cookies And Other Tracking Tools: The Italian Data Protection Authority’s Guidelines
- Posted By Pierangela Rodilosso
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- 30 December 2020
The Italian Data Protection Authority, with provision no. 255 of 26 November 2020, has resolved to launch the public consultation procedure relating to the “Guidelines on the use of cookies and other tracking tools“. The relevant notice was published in…
Supervisory Expectations on Product Oversight and Governance Requirements Amidst the COVID-19 Situation
- Posted By Giovanna Aucone
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- 13 July 2020
Following the decision of April 1, 2020, on the mitigation of the impact of COVID-19 on customers, and in view of the different measures taken by many insurance companies, EIOPA, in the communication of July 9, 2020, intended to clarify…
DATA BREACH: The Italian Privacy Authority Sanctions UniCredit S.p.A. for 600.000 Euro
- Posted By Pierangela Rodilosso
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- 9 July 2020
With an injunction order dated 10 June 2020, the Privacy Guarantor ordered Unicredit S.p.A. to pay € 600.000 following a given breach caused by abusive access to the personal data of over 700.000 customers. The abusive accesses, concerning a multiplicity…
It is not possible to deny insurance coverage through complicated interpretations of the insurance contract
- Posted By Giovanna Aucone
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- 9 July 2020
The Supreme Court by order no. 11092/2020 clarified that it is not possible to exclude insurance coverage through complex interpretations of the policy. In the case at issue, the plaintiffs challenged the decisions of first and second instances based on…