Istituto Nazionale di Statistica – Violation Found (Italy, 2023)

Violation Found
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali8 June 2023Italy
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Violation Found

The Italian National Institute of Statistics was investigated for its data processing practices during a national census. The investigation focused on whether they had adequate security and data protection measures in place. Although no fine was issued, the case underscores the need for public bodies to maintain high standards of data protection.

What happened

The Italian National Institute of Statistics was investigated for potential GDPR compliance issues related to data processing for a national census.

Who was affected

Individuals whose data was processed during the national census were the focus of the investigation.

What the authority found

The Italian DPA found compliance issues but did not impose a fine, highlighting the need for improved data protection measures.

Why this matters

This case serves as a reminder for public institutions to ensure robust data protection practices, especially when handling large-scale data processing activities like a national census.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 24 GDPR
Art. 25 GDPR
Art. 32 GDPR
Art. 5(2) GDPR
Full Legal Summary
Detailed

The case focused on data protection measures for a national census, not related to cookies or consent mechanisms.

Outcome

Violation Found

The DPA found a violation but did not impose a fine.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Istituto Nazionale di Statistica in IT

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

Details

Decision Date

8 June 2023

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

GDPRhub ID

gdprhub-6192

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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Istituto Nazionale di Statistica - Italy (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu

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