ICO (UK) · 30 April 2024
The Central Young Men’s Christian Association (Central YMCA)
About: Data principles, Data security
FineGBP7,500≈ €8,770Violation found
- Regulator
- ICO (UK)
- Decided
- 30 April 2024
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Sector
- Not given
- Regulator’s reference
- The Central Young Men’s Christian Association
- Fino case number
- 2024/GB/004
What happened
The DPA imposed a €8,730 (£7,500) fine on the YMCA for violating UK GDPR security obligations by sending an email directed to HIV-positive individuals using CC instead of BCC, and noted that the use of BCC was a high-risk practice due to human error.
Summary from GDPRhub (noyb), 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. 32Security of processingRead →
- Data principles
- Data security
Sources
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