Istituto tecnico industriale statale “Stanislao Cannizzaro” di Catania – €10,000 Fine (Italy, 2026)
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The Istituto tecnico industriale statale “Stanislao Cannizzaro” di Catania was fined €10,000 for posting personal and health data of students with disabilities online without proper consent. This ruling is significant because it emphasizes the need for educational institutions to protect sensitive information. Schools must ensure they have a legal basis before sharing any personal data.
What happened
The school published personal and health data of 51 students on its website without a sufficient legal basis.
Who was affected
The 51 students with disabilities whose personal and health information was shared.
What the authority found
The Italian DPA found that the school violated GDPR by not having a valid legal basis for processing the students' data.
Why this matters
This case serves as a warning to educational institutions about the importance of data protection. Schools need to review their data handling practices to avoid similar penalties.
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on the Istituto tecnico industriale statale “Stanislao Cannizzaro” di Catania. The controller published the personal and health data of 51 students with disabilities, including their schedules, on its institutional website without a sufficient legal basis.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Istituto tecnico industriale statale “Stanislao Cannizzaro” di Catania in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
29 January 2026
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€10,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-3061
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Istituto tecnico industriale statale “Stanislao Cannizzaro” di Catania - Italy (2026). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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