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Alessandro Volta Classical and Scientific High School in Como – €2,000 Fine (Italy, 2025)
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The Alessandro Volta Classical and Scientific High School in Como was fined EUR 2,000 for posting students' exam results online without proper privacy measures. The school made the names and exam dates public on its website, which could lead to privacy violations. This case underscores the need for educational institutions to protect student information.
What happened
The school was fined for publishing students' names and exam dates on its website without adequate privacy protections.
Who was affected
Students whose names and exam dates were publicly posted by the school.
What the authority found
The Italian DPA ruled that the school violated GDPR by not safeguarding students' personal information when publishing exam results.
Why this matters
This ruling serves as a reminder for schools and educational institutions to prioritize student privacy and ensure compliance with data protection laws.
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on the Alessandro Volta Classical and Scientific High School in Como. The controller published the results of the state exam, including the date of the oral exam and the students' names, on its institutional website, which is accessible to third parties.
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Details
Fine Date
16 January 2025
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€2,000
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Alessandro Volta Classical and Scientific High School in Como - Italy (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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