Comune di Urago – €4,000 Fine (Italy, 2020)
General GDPR enforcement action
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Italy's data protection authority fined the Comune di Urago €4,000 for posting personal and health information on its website without proper safeguards. This matters because it highlights the importance of protecting sensitive information online. Website operators should ensure they don't accidentally expose personal data.
What happened
The Comune di Urago published personal and health information on its website without proper protection.
Who was affected
Individuals whose personal and health information was posted online by the Comune di Urago.
What the authority found
The Italian data protection authority found that the Comune di Urago violated GDPR by failing to protect personal data, specifically under Articles 5 and 6.
Why this matters
This case underscores the need for local councils and other entities to handle personal data with care, especially sensitive health information. It serves as a reminder to review data protection practices to avoid unintentional disclosures.
GDPR Articles Cited
The local council has published on its website information containing a person's personal data, including health information.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Comune di Urago in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
13 February 2020
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€4,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-265
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Comune di Urago - Italy (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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