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Comune di Bologna – €40,000 Fine (Italy, 2025)
The Comune di Bologna was fined €40,000 for accidentally disclosing personal data due to human error. This case matters because it emphasizes the importance of data security and proper handling of personal information.
What happened
A fine of €40,000 was imposed for accidental disclosure of personal data.
Who was affected
Individuals whose personal data was accidentally disclosed.
What the authority found
The authority determined that the Comune di Bologna failed to protect personal data adequately.
Why this matters
This ruling serves as a reminder for organizations to implement strong data protection measures to avoid costly mistakes.
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The case involved accidental disclosure of personal data due to human error, unrelated to cookies or consent.
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Details
Fine Date
29 April 2025
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€40,000
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Comune di Bologna - Italy (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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