Community of Manduria – €2,000 Fine (Italy, 2020)
General GDPR enforcement action
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The Community of Manduria was fined for sharing an employee's personal data with the press without a valid reason. This action violated GDPR rules on data processing. The case underscores the importance of having a legal basis before sharing personal information.
What happened
The Community of Manduria shared an employee's personal data with the press without a valid legal basis.
Who was affected
An employee of the Community of Manduria whose personal data was shared with the press.
What the authority found
The Italian authority fined the Community of Manduria for sharing personal data without a sufficient legal basis, violating GDPR.
Why this matters
This case highlights the necessity for organizations to ensure they have a valid legal reason before disclosing personal data. It serves as a cautionary tale for public bodies and companies alike.
GDPR Articles Cited
The community transmitted personal data of a community employee to the press without sufficient legal basis.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Community of Manduria in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
30 July 2020
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€2,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-377
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Community of Manduria - Italy (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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