Community of Baronissi – €10,000 Fine (Italy, 2020)

€10,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali10 August 2020Italy
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General GDPR enforcement action

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The Community of Baronissi was fined €10,000 for publishing personal details like names and birth dates on its website without proper safeguards. This breach of privacy laws shows the importance of protecting personal information online. Organizations should ensure they have legal grounds and proper security measures before sharing personal data.

What happened

The Community of Baronissi published personal data, including names and birth dates, on its website without adequate protection.

Who was affected

Individuals whose personal details were publicly shared on the community's website.

What the authority found

The Italian data protection authority fined the community for violating GDPR by improperly handling personal data.

Why this matters

This case highlights the risks of publishing personal information online without proper safeguards. It underscores the need for organizations to carefully manage and protect personal data to comply with privacy laws.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 5 GDPR
Art. 6 GDPR
Full Legal Summary
Detailed

The community published on its website personal data of data subjects including names, birth dates, place of birth, place of residence, etc.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Community of Baronissi in IT

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

Details

Fine Date

10 August 2020

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€10,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-367

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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Community of Baronissi - Italy (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu

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