Region of Lombardy
€20,000
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Decision Date
26 de outubro de 2023
Authority
Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)
IT
Sector
Public Sector and Education
Country
IT
Law
GDPRStatus
FINALDescription
The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on the Region of Lombardy. In the context of the sale of company shares held by the region, personal data of employees of the companies were unlawfully disclosed. Employees discovered that when they entered their first name and surname in a search engine, a link appeared to the draft contract between the Region and the acquiring company, containing personal data such as income information, employment information, etc. of employees.
Legal Citations
Art.5Art. 6 (1)Art. 9Art. 2Art. 2
Issues & Violations
Insufficient legal basis for data processing