Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) · 5 March 2020
San Giorgio Jonico
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
- Regulator
- Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)
- Decided
- 5 March 2020
- Country
- Italy
- Sector
- Public Sector and Education
- Regulator’s reference
- Not recorded
- Fino case number
- 2020/IT/035
What happened
The Italian DPA issued a fine of €3000 against the Municipality of San Giorgio Jonico for unlawfully disclosing personal data regarding the complainant on its website. The Municipality had published a notice on its website which announced that it had appointed a lawyer to start proceedings against the complainant, as well as an attachment containing additional personal data.
Summary from the GDPRhub page for this decision, written by its volunteers, not by Fino. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
Rules involved
- Art. 5Principles relating to processing of personal dataRead →
- Art. 6Lawfulness of processingRead →
- Art. 17Right to erasure (‘right to be forgotten’)Read →
- Data principles
- Data subject rights
- Unlawful processing
Sources
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