San Giorgio Jonico – €3,000 Fine (Italy, 2020)

€3,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali5 March 2020Italy
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Fine

General GDPR enforcement action

This case relates to broader data protection obligations, not specifically to cookie or consent banner compliance. It is not included in cookie statistics or the Risk Calculator.

San Giorgio Jonico was fined for posting a person's personal data on its website and not deleting it when asked. This matters because it shows that companies must respect people's requests to remove their data online. The fine highlights the importance of following privacy rules to protect individuals' information.

What happened

San Giorgio Jonico published a citizen's personal data on its website and ignored requests to delete it.

Who was affected

The affected person was a citizen whose personal data was published online without consent.

What the authority found

The Italian data protection authority fined San Giorgio Jonico for not having a valid reason to keep the personal data and for not deleting it when requested, violating GDPR rules.

Why this matters

This case emphasizes the need for businesses to respect individuals' rights to have their data removed from online platforms. It serves as a reminder that companies must comply with privacy laws to avoid penalties.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 5(GDPR)
Art. 6(GDPR)
Art. 17(GDPR)
Full Legal Summary
Detailed

Publication of a citizen's personal data on a website and failure to comply with requests for deletion.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for San Giorgio Jonico in IT

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

Details

Fine Date

5 March 2020

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€3,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-325

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Cite as: Cookie Fines. San Giorgio Jonico - Italy (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu

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