Ordine degli Assistenti Sociali della Regione Lazio: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights

The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Ordine degli Assistenti Sociali della Regione Lazio. On November 27, 2019, a data subject had sent an email to the controller requesting what data was being processed regarding him and his daughters. After initially receiving no response to his request for information, on January 10, 2020, the data subject filed a complaint against the controller with the Italian DPA. His request for information was subsequentely complied with on June 17, 2020, but without explaining the delay and, in particular, the initial non-response to the request.

GDPR Articles: Art. 12 (3), (4) GDPR
Industry: Public Sector and Education