Università degli studi di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale – €4,000 Fine (Italy, 2023)

€4,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali27 April 2023Italy
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The Università degli studi di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale was fined EUR 4,000 for sharing a professor's personal data related to criminal proceedings without a valid reason. This case shows the importance of having a legal basis before disclosing personal information.

What happened

The university disclosed a professor's personal data related to criminal proceedings without a valid legal basis.

Who was affected

A professor at the Università degli studi di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale whose personal data was shared.

What the authority found

The Italian DPA found that the university unlawfully disclosed personal data without a valid legal basis.

Why this matters

This decision highlights the necessity for institutions to ensure they have a valid legal basis before sharing personal data. It serves as a reminder to review data handling practices to avoid similar breaches.

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
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR on Università degli studi di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale. A professor at the university had filed a complaint against the university for allegedly processing their personal data unlawfully. In the course of its investigation, the DPA found that the controller had disclosed personal data of the data subject regarding criminal proceedings to third parties without a valid legal basis.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Università degli studi di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale in IT

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

Details

Fine Date

27 April 2023

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€4,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-1951

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