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Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) · 30 July 2020

Community of Manduria

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Fine€2,000Fine issued
Regulator
Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)
Decided
30 July 2020
Country
Italy
Sector
Employment
Regulator’s reference
Not recorded
Fino case number
2020/IT/024
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What happened

The Italian DPA imposed a fine of €2000 against the Municipality of Manduria for unlawfully communicating the personal data of an employee to four newspapers. The DPA held that the Municipality could not rely on Articles 6(1)(c), (e), 6(2), and 6(3)(b) for the processing of the employee's data.

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Rules involved

  • Data principles
  • Unlawful processing

Sources

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