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Garante Privacy: E-Mail Aziendali E Diritto Di Accesso Dell’ex Dipendente

Il Garante della Privacy ha sanzionato una società per aver negato a un ex dipendente l'accesso completo alla casella e-mail aziendale, chiarendo che anche le comunicazioni di lavoro costituiscono dati personali dell'assegnatario. La decisione stabilisce limiti precisi alle pratiche di oscuramento preventivo e definisce quando il diritto di accesso può essere legittimamente limitato.

DL-Law Avvocati Giuslavoristi

Garante Della Privacy: Obblighi E Limiti Nelle Attività Di Digital Forensics

Il Garante Privacy ha stabilito con provvedimento del 4 marzo 2026 che le attività di digital forensics nelle indagini interne aziendali costituiscono trattamento di dati personali soggetto alla normativa privacy.

DL-Law Avvocati Giuslavoristi

Analysis Of Work-related Stress Using AI: A Warning From The Data Protection Authority

Italy's Data Protection Authority has issued a warning regarding an AI-powered plug-in system designed to analyze work-related stress through sentiment analysis of employee messages. The ruling addresses whether employers can access information about employees' emotional well-being and psychological stress, even when the stated purpose is preventive healthcare. This decision establishes important boundaries for workplace monitoring technologies that collect sensitive psychological data about workers.

Italy Employment

DL-Law Avvocati Giuslavoristi

Analisi Dello Stress Sul Lavoro Tramite Ai: L’Avvertimento Del Garante Della Privacy

Il Garante della Privacy avverte sui rischi dell'uso di sistemi AI per l'analisi dello stress lavorativo tramite sentiment analysis dei messaggi dei dipendenti, sottolineando la necessità di proteggere i dati personali e la dignità dei lavoratori.

DL-Law Avvocati Giuslavoristi

Italian Data Protection Authority: Corporate E-Mail And Former Employee's Right Of Access

DL-Law Avvocati Giuslavoristi

Data Protection Authority: Obligations And Limits In Digital Forensics Activities

DL-Law Avvocati Giuslavoristi

Why Is Data Privacy So Important For Family Offices Globally? (Video)

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Withers LLP

Insider Threat In Focus: A €31.8m Lesson In Breach Transparency And Risk

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Lewis Silkin

Digital Omnibus On AI: How The European Commission Intends To Change The Rules On AI

European Union Technology

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

AI News: Italy Sets The Rules For AI In The Workplace (Podcast)

Italy Technology

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K&L Gates LLP

The New Italian AI Law: An Overview, New Developments And Considerations

Italy Technology

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Italy's AI Law: A National Framework Bounded By The EU AI Act

Italy Technology

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Baker Botts LLP

Towards The Transposition Of The Sixth EU Directive On Beneficial Ownership: Access For Qualified Or Legitimate Parties

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WH Partners

Italy Leads The Way In Shaping National AI Legislation Within The EU

European Union Technology

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Jones Day

Merger Leveraged Buy-outs And VAT Deductibility Of Transaction Costs In Italy

GGI Global Alliance

From Spreadsheet Chaos To Audit Automation: Introducing RobotX To The GGI Alliance

Italy Technology

GGI Global Alliance

Cassazione: Condizioni per La Legittima Riduzione Retributiva Durante Le Ferie

Italy Employment

DL-Law Avvocati Giuslavoristi

Italian Citizenship By Descent From Grandparents: Requirements After The 2025 Reform

Italy Immigration

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Boccadutri International Law Firm

Pay Attention - Episode 19: Italy And The PTD - Il Secondo (Podcast)

Italy Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Law No. 132 Of 23 September 2025: Italy's Leadership In National AI Regulation

With the approval of Law No. 132 of September 23, 2025 (the "Law"), Italy becomes the first European Union member state to have adopted a comprehensive...

Italy Technology

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A&O Shearman

WhatsApp, Social Media And Employee Rights: Italian DPA's Latest Ruling

The Italian Data Protection Authority has issued a new decision that further restricts employers' ability to use information from third-party reports, private conversations, or social media posts as evidence in disciplinary proceedings.

Italy Employment

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A&O Shearman

Targeting The EU? Here Is Why You Need A GDPR Representative

In today's digital economy, a growing number of organisations established outside the European Union (EU) are entering the EU market, by offering goods or services to individuals within the EU.

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GVZH Advocates

La tecnologia blockchain alla prova del GDPR – Le nuove linee guida EDPB e le prospettive di dialogo con l'AI Office

La tecnologia blockchain, sin dal suo avvento nel panorama dell'innovazione digitale, ha rappresentato uno dei fenomeni più affascinanti e...

Italy Technology

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Lexia Avvocati

Bugnion

Tracking Pixels In Emails: The Garante’s New Guidelines And Requirements For Businesses

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A&O Shearman

The International Federation Of Footballers' Unions (FIFPRO) Has Provided Guidelines Which Finally Addresses The Collection, Storage And Use Of Player Data

Worldwide Privacy

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Withers LLP

Regulatory Sandboxes For AI And Cybersecurity: Bridging The Gap Between Innovation And Compliance

Italy Technology

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ICT Legal Consulting

数据隐私违规：OpenAI/ChatGPT被罚款1500万欧元

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Rouse

Don't Forget The EU: Italy Issued First GenAI Fine Of €15 Million Alleging GDPR Violations

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

OpenAI Faces €15 Million Fine As The Italian Garante Strikes Again

Italy Technology

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Lewis Silkin

Data Privacy Violation: OpenAI/ChatGPT To Pay A Fine Of 15 Million Euros

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Rouse

The European Commission Publishes Initial Guidance On Key Notions Of The Regulation (EU) 2022/2560 On Foreign Subsidies Distorting The Internal Market

Italy Anti-trust

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Gianni & Origoni

Data Act And Cloud Service Providers (Part 1): Contract Drafting And Information Obligations

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CMS Adonnino Ascoli & Cavasola Scamoni

OpenAI Faces €15 Million Fine As The Italian Garante Strikes Again

Once again, OpenAI finds itself under intense scrutiny from the Italian data protection authority, Garante Per La Protezione Dei Dati Personali (Garante), after its investigation revealed various data protection violations...

Italy Technology

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Lewis Silkin

Data Privacy Violation: OpenAI/ChatGPT To Pay A Fine Of 15 Million Euros

The Italian data protection authority, Garante Per La Protezione Dei Dati Personali (GPDP), has recently taken action against the American company OpenAI OpCo, LLC who created the AI robot ChatGPT.

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Rouse

The European Commission Publishes Initial Guidance On Key Notions Of The Regulation (EU) 2022/2560 On Foreign Subsidies Distorting The Internal Market

After the first year of enforcing Regulation (EU) 2022/2560 on foreign subsidies distorting the internal market (the "FSR"), the European Commission has published a document...

Italy Anti-trust

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Gianni & Origoni

Data Act And Cloud Service Providers (Part 1): Contract Drafting And Information Obligations

With the new Data Act, the European Union (EU) wants to create a single European market for data, open up competition around data-driven business models and make it easier for customers to switch providers.

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CMS Adonnino Ascoli & Cavasola Scamoni

Data Act And Cloud Service Providers (Part 2): Switching Providers

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CMS Adonnino Ascoli & Cavasola Scamoni

Remote Monitoring And Unlawful Processing Of Employees' Biometric Data: The Authority Fines Automobile Concessionaire Company

The Italian Data Protection Authority has fined a company specializing in car retailing for unlawfully processing its employees' biometric data and carrying out remote monitoring of workers without a collective agreement...

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Studio Previti Associazione Professionale

Data Protection In Targeted Advertising: Noyb Files A Complaint Against Xandr Inc. With The Italian Data Protection Authority

Xandr, a Microsoft subsidiary specialising in targeted advertising, has found itself in the crosshairs of the European association led by Max Schrems.

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Studio Previti Associazione Professionale

Data Privacy Framework: EDPB Provides Clarification To European Companies

One year after the adoption of the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework ("DPF"), the European Data Protection Bord ("EDPB") has published FAQs aimed at clarifying...

Worldwide Privacy

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Studio Previti Associazione Professionale

Stop di Meta al training dei propri sistemi di IA con i dati degli utenti europei. Autorità di controllo chiamate ad intervenire anche su LinkedIn

Il social network ha annunciato l'interruzione dell'addestramento dei propri sistemi di intelligenza artificiale in seguito al reclamo dell'organizzazione austriaca NOYB, che aveva coinvolto...

Italy Technology

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Studio Previti Associazione Professionale

Data Privacy Framework: L'edpb Fornisce Chiarimenti Alle Imprese Europee

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Studio Previti Associazione Professionale

Controllo A Distanza E Illecito Trattamento Dei Dati Biometrici Dei Dipendenti: Sanzionata Società Concessionaria Di Veicoli

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Studio Previti Associazione Professionale

Il Trattamento Dei Dati Nella Pubblicità Mirata: Noyb Presenta Reclamo Nei Confronti Di Xandr Inc. Al Garante Italiano Per La Protezione Dei Dati Personali

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Studio Previti Associazione Professionale

Cybersecurity Comparative Guide

Italy Technology

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ICT Legal Consulting

AI Adoption In Italy: Approaches, Risks And Opportunities

Italy Technology

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AlixPartners

New Guidelines For Retention Of Emails

IL

Ius Laboris

Health And Data Processing For Research Purposes: Safeguards To Adopt When Data Subject Consent Cannot Be Obtained

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Osborne Clarke

The Italian Council Of Ministers Approves The Bill On Artificial Intelligence

Italy Technology

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Italian Data Protection Authority Issues New Guidelines On Employee Email Management And Metadata Processing And Launches Public Consultation

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Processing Of Employee Email Data And Metadata In Italy

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Withers LLP

The EU AI Act, The World's First Comprehensive AI Regulatory Scheme

European Union Technology

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Polsinelli LLP

BREAKING: Indagine del Garante Privacy sulla raccolta di dati online per l'addestramento di IA

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Trevisan & Cuonzo

BREAKING: Italian Privacy Authority Launches Investigation Into Online Data Collection For AI Training

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Trevisan & Cuonzo

NIS2 Directive For The Strengthening Of EU Cybersecurity Approved

Italy Technology

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Orsingher Ortu – Avvocati Associati

The Advocate General On How To Balance Personal Data Protection And Action To Combat Online Copyright Infringement

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Orsingher Ortu – Avvocati Associati

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The EU Platform Work Directive (Video)

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Arthur Cox

La preuve numérique au travail (adresse IP, signature électronique...) (Video)

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Haas Avocats

Why Is Data Privacy So Important For Family Offices Globally? (Video)

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Withers LLP

'Gone Fishing': Dealing With Data Subject Access Requests From Employees (Video)

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Ius Laboris

Navigating NIS2 Compliance : Insights And Challenges From Hungary

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VJT & Partners

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