Istituto Comprensivo - IC Cosenza III “V. Negroni” – €2,000 Fine (Italy, 2021)
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An Italian school was fined EUR 2,000 for posting a document online that included teachers' health information without permission. The Italian Data Protection Authority found this violated privacy laws. This case emphasizes the need for schools and organizations to handle personal data carefully and legally.
What happened
Istituto Comprensivo - IC Cosenza III “V. Negroni” published teachers' health data online without a valid legal basis.
Who was affected
Teachers whose health information was shared online without their consent.
What the authority found
The Italian Data Protection Authority fined the school for unlawfully sharing personal health data without a valid legal basis.
Why this matters
This case highlights the importance of ensuring a valid legal basis when handling sensitive personal data, especially in educational settings.
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Istituto Comprensivo - IC Cosenza III “V. Negroni”. The educational institution had published a document, which also contained personal health data of some teachers, on an online platform for the teaching staff. The document contained information on benefits linked to the health status of teachers who were entitled to such benefits. In the course of its investigation, the DPA found that the school had published the data without a valid legal basis and therefore had acted unlawfully.
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Details
Fine Date
21 September 2021
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€2,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Istituto Comprensivo - IC Cosenza III “V. Negroni” - Italy (2021). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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