Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) · 11 January 2023
Azienda Ospedale-Università Padova
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
Fine€5,000Fine issued
- Regulator
- Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)
- Decided
- 11 January 2023
- Country
- Italy
- Sector
- Health Care
- Regulator’s reference
- Not recorded
- Fino case number
- 2023/IT/088
What happened
Padua University Hospital was fined €5,000 for an unlawful disclosure of personal health data. The controller accidentally sent an email to all the people participating in a clinical trial by using Carbon Copy instead of Blind Carbon Copy.
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 data5(1)(f)Read →
- Art. 9Processing of special categories of personal dataRead →
- Data principles
- Special categories
Sources
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