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Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) · 28 May 2026

Italian Red Cross

Non-compliance with general data processing principles

Fine€700Fine issued
Regulator
Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)
Decided
28 May 2026
Country
Italy
Sector
Health Care
Regulator’s reference
Not recorded
Fino case number
2026/IT/082
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What happened

The DPA fined the Italian Red Cross €700 for unlawfully disclosing a hospitalised patient’s medical condition along with their full name in a note next to the patient’s meal tray.

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Rules involved

  • Data principles
  • Special categories

Sources

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