Italian Privacy Watchdog Emphasizes DPO Autonomy and GDPR Compliance
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The Italian Data Protection Authority has reaffirmed the importance of the autonomy and independence of the Data Protection Officer (DPO) in performing their supervisory functions. This stance was highlighted in a decision that sanctioned a credit recovery company. The Authority also emphasized the need for technical and organizational measures to protect the interests of the data subjects. This decision underscores the GDPR requirements for personal data protection and accountability.