- Enforcing jurisdiction
- Italy · Geography does not establish applicable law.
- Confirmed applicable legislation
- Privacy topics
Municipality of Nepi – €20,000 Fine (Italy, 2024)
Privacy enforcement record
This record is classified outside cookie consent. Subject classification does not confirm an applicable law. It is not included in cookie statistics or the Risk Calculator.
The municipality of Nepi was fined €20,000 for publishing personal data without a valid legal basis. They shared a ranking list from a public competition that included participants' personal information. This ruling highlights the need for proper data handling in public documents.
What happened
Nepi published personal data of competition participants without a legal basis.
Who was affected
Participants in a public competition whose personal data was published.
What the authority found
The DPA found that Nepi did not have a valid reason to publish the personal data.
Why this matters
This case underscores the importance of having a legal basis for sharing personal information. Public entities must be cautious when handling sensitive data.
View original scraped data
Original imported citations before automated processing; the processing history does not establish independent verification.
Source checks
Linked-source text retrieved.
Automated check recorded — 13 March 2026.
Processing notes: articles corrected, national law identified.
Retrieved text may be a secondary summary or an announcement. These automated statuses do not establish that the original decision was read or that the record received an independent legal review. How we check sources
The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on the municipality of Nepi. The controller had published a document containing the ranking list of a pre-selection test for a public competition, which included personal data of the participants. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller did not have a valid legal basis for publishing this personal data.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Municipality of Nepi in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
20 June 2024
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€20,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Municipality of Nepi - Italy (2024). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
Last updated: