Ordine degli Assistenti Sociali della Regione Lazio – €2,000 Fine (Italy, 2020)

€2,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali17 December 2020Italy
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The Italian data protection authority fined Ordine degli Assistenti Sociali della Regione Lazio EUR 2,000 for not responding promptly to a person's request about their data. This case highlights the importance of responding to data requests in a timely manner under GDPR rules.

What happened

Ordine degli Assistenti Sociali della Regione Lazio delayed responding to a person's request for information about their data.

Who was affected

The person who requested information about the data being processed about him and his daughters.

What the authority found

The Italian data protection authority found that the organization failed to respond to the data request within the required timeframe, violating GDPR's transparency requirements.

Why this matters

This case serves as a reminder that organizations must respond to data requests promptly. Small businesses should ensure they have processes in place to handle such requests to avoid fines.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 12(3) GDPR
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The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Ordine degli Assistenti Sociali della Regione Lazio. On November 27, 2019, a data subject had sent an email to the controller requesting what data was being processed regarding him and his daughters. After initially receiving no response to his request for information, on January 10, 2020, the data subject filed a complaint against the controller with the Italian DPA. His request for information was subsequentely complied with on June 17, 2020, but without explaining the delay and, in particular, the initial non-response to the request.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Ordine degli Assistenti Sociali della Regione Lazio in IT

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

Details

Fine Date

17 December 2020

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€2,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-598

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