Comune di Manduria – Fine (Italy, 2020)
The Italian data protection authority found that the Municipality of Manduria wrongly shared an employee's personal data with newspapers. This matters because it shows that even public bodies must handle personal data carefully and lawfully.
What happened
The Municipality of Manduria shared an employee's personal data with newspapers without a valid reason.
Who was affected
An employee of the Municipality of Manduria whose personal data was shared with local and regional newspapers.
What the authority found
The Italian data protection authority ruled that the Municipality of Manduria unlawfully shared personal data, violating GDPR's requirements for lawful data processing.
Why this matters
This case underscores that public entities must adhere to data protection laws and cannot disclose personal information without a valid legal basis. It serves as a reminder for all organizations to evaluate their data sharing practices.
GDPR Articles Cited
The case involved the unauthorized communication of personal data to newspapers, violating GDPR principles.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Comune di Manduria in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Comune di Manduria - Italy (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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