Comune di Conflenti – €2,000 Fine (Italy, 2021)

€2,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali25 February 2021Italy
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The municipality of Conflenti was fined EUR 2,000 for publishing a former employee's personal data on its website. This included sensitive employment details without proper legal basis. The case highlights the importance of protecting personal information and ensuring it is not publicly disclosed without consent.

What happened

Conflenti municipality published a former employee's personal data, including employment details, on its website.

Who was affected

A former employee of the Conflenti municipality, whose personal data was publicly disclosed online.

What the authority found

The Italian data protection authority found Conflenti violated GDPR by publishing personal data without a valid legal basis.

Why this matters

This case serves as a warning to public bodies and organizations about the risks of unauthorized data disclosure. It underscores the need for strict controls on personal data publication to comply with privacy laws.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR
Art. 6(2) GDPR
Art. 6(3)(b) GDPR
Full Legal Summary
Detailed

The Italian DPA (Garante) imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on the municipality of Conflenti. A former employee of the municipality filed a complaint with the DPA because a document containing her personal data, including information about her employment with the municipality and an excerpt from the termination letter, was published on the municipality's website.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Comune di Conflenti in IT

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

Details

Fine Date

25 February 2021

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€2,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-610

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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Comune di Conflenti - Italy (2021). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu

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