Comune di Bracciano – €6,000 Fine (Italy, 2022)
General GDPR enforcement action
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Comune di Bracciano was fined EUR 6,000 for publishing an employee's health data online without permission. This case shows that even local governments must protect personal data and have a valid reason to share it.
What happened
Comune di Bracciano published personal health data of an employee on its website without a valid legal basis.
Who was affected
A former employee of Comune di Bracciano whose personal health information was disclosed online.
What the authority found
The Italian DPA found that the municipality acted unlawfully by publishing personal health data without a valid legal basis.
Why this matters
This case serves as a reminder that all organizations, including public bodies, must handle personal data responsibly and legally. It underscores the need for proper data protection practices.
GDPR Articles Cited
The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 6,000 on Comune di Bracciano. A former employee had filed a complaint with the DPA due to the fact, that the municipality had published a document, containing personal health data of them, on their website. In the course of its investigation, the DPA found that the municipality had published the data without a valid legal basis and therefore had acted unlawfully.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Comune di Bracciano in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
15 December 2022
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€6,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1636
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Comune di Bracciano - Italy (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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