National Institute for Social Security - Department of the Province of Brescia – €5,000 Fine (Italy, 2020)
General GDPR enforcement action
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The National Institute for Social Security in Brescia, Italy, was fined for not allowing a person to access their health data. This is important because it shows that even government bodies must let people see their personal information when asked.
What happened
The National Institute for Social Security failed to provide access to a person's health data upon request.
Who was affected
Individuals who requested access to their personal health data from the National Institute for Social Security.
What the authority found
The Italian data protection authority ruled that the Institute violated GDPR by not granting access to requested personal health data.
Why this matters
This case underscores the importance of transparency and access rights under GDPR, even for public institutions. It reminds organizations to ensure they have processes in place to respond to data access requests promptly.
GDPR Articles Cited
Failure to graint access to personal health data of a data subject according to Art. 15 GDPR.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for National Institute for Social Security - Department of the Province of Brescia in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
4 August 2020
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€5,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-375
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. National Institute for Social Security - Department of the Province of Brescia - Italy (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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