Dalla responsabilità civile alla responsabilità sociale d’impresa nella protezione dei dati personali: alla ricerca del rimedio effettivo

The new risk-based approach in the processing of personal data, due to a prior assessment on the possible harms that data processing may cause to the data subject (accountability), it is also reflected in the liability of the data controller for the infrigements of the regulation causing a damage. This relationship points out also the ineffectiveness of the he compensatory remedy in the case of modest injuries, whose gravity and seriousness have to be seen in their “massive” and “social” dimension. Hence, it should be possibile to move from a compensatory remedy to other “redress measures”, in the light of recent regulations on the protection of users’ digital rights.