Italian Data Protection Authority

Italian Data Protection Authority

Agency overview
Formed	1996 (1996)
Jurisdiction	Italy
Headquarters	Rome, Italy
Employees	170
Agency executive	Pasquale Stanzione, President
Website	www.garanteprivacy.it

The Italian Data Protection Authority (Italian: Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali) is an agency of the Italian Government responsible for the protection of fundamental rights and freedoms and respect for dignity in the processing of personal data.

The authority is based in Rome, and from 2020 the authority is presided over by Pasquale Stanzione.