# Università Agraria di Nettuno: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)
- Date: 2022-05-26
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-1295
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/47410
- Topics: Personal Data, Education, Employees, Processing, Processing Agreement, Supervisory Authorities, Law Enforcement

## Summary

The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 4,000 on the Università Agraria di Nettuno. A former employee of the university had filed a complaint with the DPA due to the fact that the university published a document that contained his personal data. The document revealed information relating to a legal dispute between the data subject and the university. During its investigation, the DPA found that in the absence of a valid legal basis, the publication was unlawful.

## Full text

The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 4,000 on the Università Agraria di Nettuno. A former employee of the university had filed a complaint with the DPA due to the fact that the university published a document that contained his personal data. The document revealed information relating to a legal dispute between the data subject and the university. During its investigation, the DPA found that in the absence of a valid legal basis, the publication was unlawful.

GDPR Articles: Art. 5 GDPR, Art. 6 GDPR, Art. 2-ter Codice della privacy
Industry: Employment

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