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Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi – Violation Found (Italy, 2023)
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi was found to have issues with its data processing practices related to a medical study. This finding is significant because it underscores the importance of following privacy laws when handling sensitive data.
What happened
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi conducted a DPIA for a medical study involving deceased patients.
Who was affected
Deceased patients whose data was processed for the medical study.
What the authority found
The Italian DPA found that the hospital's data processing practices did not comply with GDPR requirements, particularly regarding data protection impact assessments.
Why this matters
This case emphasizes the necessity for healthcare organizations to adhere to privacy laws when conducting studies. It serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting sensitive data, even for deceased individuals.
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The case involves a DPIA for a medical study and data processing of deceased patients, 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 Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Decision Date
18 July 2023
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Careggi - Italy (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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