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Liceo Statale 'Edoardo Amaldi” – €4,000 Fine (Italy, 2022)

€4,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali1 September 2022Italy
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Liceo Statale 'Edoardo Amaldi' was fined for posting exact vacation dates of its staff on its website without proper privacy measures. This decision highlights the importance of protecting personal information, even in school communications. Schools need to be careful about what they share online to avoid privacy violations.

What happened

The school published a circular on its website that included the exact vacation dates of its staff.

Who was affected

School staff members whose vacation dates were publicly shared on the school's website.

What the authority found

The Italian data protection authority ruled that the school violated GDPR rules on data protection by not safeguarding personal information.

Why this matters

This case shows that even educational institutions must comply with privacy laws when sharing information online. Schools should review their practices to ensure they protect personal data.

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Art. 2-sexies Codice della privacy GDPR
Art. 2-ter Codice della privacy GDPR
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Art. 2-septies (8) Codice della privacy GDPR
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Art. 6(GDPR)
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Art. 2-ter Codice della privacy
Art. 2-sexies Codice della privacy
Art. 2-septies (8) Codice della privacy

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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 4,000 on the school 'Edoardo Amaldi'. The school had published a circular on the school website about the summer vacations which contained the exact vacation dates of the school staff.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Liceo Statale 'Edoardo Amaldi” in IT

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

Details

Fine Date

1 September 2022

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€4,000

GDPRhub ID

gdprhub-5342

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