Istituto Comprensivo Statale Crucoli Torretta – €2,000 Fine (Italy, 2020)

€2,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali7 September 2020Italy
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An Italian school was fined for accidentally posting students' personal data, including health and academic progress, on its website. The data breach was due to a technical error. This case shows the importance of securing personal data and the potential consequences of technical failures.

What happened

The Istituto Comprensivo Statale Crucoli Torretta accidentally published students' personal data on its website.

Who was affected

Students whose personal data, including health and academic progress, was published online by the school.

What the authority found

The Italian data protection authority fined the school for failing to protect students' personal data due to a technical error.

Why this matters

This case serves as a reminder for educational institutions to implement strong data protection measures. It highlights the risks of technical failures and the importance of safeguarding personal information.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 32 GDPR
Art. 5(1)(f) GDPR
Full Legal Summary
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Publication of personal data of students on the website of the Institute with, inter alia, notes about health and progress in school due to technical failure.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Istituto Comprensivo Statale Crucoli Torretta in IT

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

Details

Fine Date

7 September 2020

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€2,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-402

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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Istituto Comprensivo Statale Crucoli Torretta - Italy (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu

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