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Comune di Ustica – €500 Fine (Italy, 2024)
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Comune di Ustica was fined EUR 500 for publishing a document that contained personal and health data of private individuals without a valid legal basis. The Italian data protection authority ruled that this action was unlawful. This case serves as a reminder for municipalities and organizations to handle personal data with care.
What happened
The municipality was fined for unlawfully publishing personal data, including health information, of individuals.
Who was affected
Private individuals whose personal and health data was published were affected.
What the authority found
The authority concluded that the municipality acted unlawfully by publishing personal data without a valid legal basis.
Why this matters
This ruling reinforces the importance of protecting personal data in public documents. It reminds organizations to ensure they have a legal basis before disclosing sensitive information.
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 500 on Comune di Ustica. The municipality had published a document, containing personal data (including health data) of private individuals. 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 Ustica in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
6 June 2024
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€500
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Comune di Ustica - Italy (2024). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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