Italian Archery Federation (FITARCO) – €10,000 Fine (Italy, 2022)

€10,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali20 October 2022Italy
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The Italian Archery Federation was fined EUR 10,000 for posting documents with personal and criminal information about a member on its website. This incident stresses the importance of protecting personal data and ensuring it is not shared without proper authorization.

What happened

The Italian Archery Federation published documents containing personal and criminal information about a member on its website without consent.

Who was affected

The affected individual was a member of the federation whose personal and criminal data was disclosed online.

What the authority found

The Italian DPA ruled that the federation unlawfully published the member's personal data, including criminal records, without a valid legal basis.

Why this matters

This case serves as a reminder for organizations to handle personal and sensitive data with care, ensuring legal compliance before making such information public. It highlights the importance of reviewing data publication policies to prevent unauthorized disclosures.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 2-octies Codice della privacy GDPR
Art. 2-ter Codice della privacy GDPR
Art. 6 GDPR
Art. 10 GDPR
Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
Full Legal Summary
Detailed

The Italian DPA (Garante) has fined the Italian Archery Federation (FITARCO) EUR 10,000. A member of the federation had filed a complaint with the DPA due to the fact that the federation had unlawfully published documents containing their personal data on its website. The documents contained, among other things, criminal information about the data subject.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Italian Archery Federation (FITARCO) in IT

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

Details

Fine Date

20 October 2022

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€10,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-1630

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