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Tusla Child and Family Agency: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

The company has erroneously disclosed personal data, including information about children, to unauthorized persons.

€75,000 Fine
Tusla Child and Family Agency
IRELAND
Art. 5 GDPR Art. 6 GDPR

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The company has erroneously disclosed personal data, including information about children, to unauthorized persons. In one case, the contact and location data of a mother and a child were disclosed to an alleged offender, and in two other cases, data about children in foster care were improperly disclosed to blood relatives, including in one case to a father in prison.

Industry: Public Sector and Education

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