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Università degli studi di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale – €4,000 Fine (Italy, 2023)
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The Italian Data Protection Authority fined the University of Cassino for unlawfully disclosing a professor's personal data regarding criminal proceedings. The fine of EUR 4,000 was imposed after an investigation revealed the university shared sensitive information without proper legal grounds. This case serves as a warning about the importance of handling personal data responsibly.
What happened
The university disclosed personal data of a professor regarding criminal proceedings without a valid legal basis.
Who was affected
A professor whose personal data was unlawfully shared by the university.
What the authority found
The DPA imposed a fine on the university for processing personal data unlawfully, violating GDPR requirements.
Why this matters
This case stresses the importance of having a valid legal basis for processing personal data. Educational institutions must ensure compliance to protect individuals' privacy.
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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.
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Details
Fine Date
27 April 2023
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€4,000
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Università degli studi di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale - Italy (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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