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Istituto San Giuseppe La Salle di Milano – €12,000 Fine (Italy, 2026)

€12,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali29 January 2026Italy
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Istituto San Giuseppe La Salle di Milano was fined EUR 12,000 by the Italian Data Protection Authority for mishandling video surveillance footage. The school captured an accident involving a minor but failed to inform the parents about the data processing. This ruling stresses the importance of transparency in data collection practices.

What happened

Istituto San Giuseppe La Salle di Milano used video surveillance to capture an accident involving a minor without informing the parents about the data processing.

Who was affected

The minor involved in the accident and their parents, who were not informed about the video footage being processed.

What the authority found

The authority ruled that the school did not adequately inform the parents about the use of video footage, violating GDPR's transparency requirements.

Why this matters

This case underscores the need for schools to be transparent about their data processing activities. Institutions must ensure that individuals are informed about how their data is being used, especially in sensitive situations.

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Art. 6 GDPR
Art. 35 GDPR
Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 88 GDPR
Art. 12(1) GDPR
Art. 13(1) GDPR
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Art. 6(GDPR)
Art. 12(1) GDPR
Art. 13(1) GDPR
Art. 35(GDPR)
Art. 88(GDPR)

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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 12,000 on the Istituto San Giuseppe La Salle di Milano. The controller uses video surveillance in its building. During school hours, a minor was involved in an accident which was captured by a surveillance camera. A video of the incident, playing on a computer screen, was then captured on a mobile phone and provided to a private investigator working for the insurance company from which the minor's parents claimed damages. However, the video had not been provided to the minor's parents, who had also not been informed about the data processing.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Istituto San Giuseppe La Salle di Milano 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

€12,000

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