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Thiene municipality – €3,000 Fine (Italy, 2022)
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Thiene municipality was fined for publishing a document that included personal information about a former employee on its website. This breach of privacy occurred when the document revealed details about the employee's job termination. It serves as a reminder for public entities to handle personal data carefully and protect individuals' privacy.
What happened
The municipality was fined for posting a document with personal data of a former employee online.
Who was affected
The former employee whose personal information was published without consent.
What the authority found
The authority determined that the municipality violated GDPR rules by not protecting personal data.
Why this matters
This case highlights the need for organizations to safeguard personal information and avoid public disclosures that could harm individuals' privacy.
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The Italian DPA (Garante) imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on Thiene municipality. A former employee of the municipality filed a complaint with the DPA because a document containing their personal data was published on the municipality's website. The document contained information on the termination of the employment relationship.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Thiene municipality in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
15 September 2022
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€3,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Thiene municipality - Italy (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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