Ministero delle Imprese e del Made in Italy – €15,000 Fine (Italy, 2026)

€15,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali26 February 2026Italy
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 15,000 on the Ministero delle Imprese e del Made in Italy. The controller started a 'Open competition, based on qualifications and examinations, to fill a total of 225 full-time, permanent non-managerial posts (...)' After the competition was closed, the ranking list of the candidates had still been effectivly online on the controllers website and could be accessed by web links. The ranking list included personal data of the candidates. The controller later took the list offline after a request to delete the data, but the list reappeared later on the website of a third party.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 6(GDPR)
Art. 9(GDPR)
Art. 12(GDPR)
Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
Full Legal Summary

The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 15,000 on the Ministero delle Imprese e del Made in Italy. The controller started a 'Open competition, based on qualifications and examinations, to fill a total of 225 full-time, permanent non-managerial posts (...)' After the competition was closed, the ranking list of the candidates had still been effectivly online on the controllers website and could be accessed by web links. The ranking list included personal data of the candidates. The controller later took the list offline after a request to delete the data, but the list reappeared later on the website of a third party.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Ministero delle Imprese e del Made in Italy in IT

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

Details

Fine Date

26 February 2026

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€15,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-3116

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