Italy

La Gazzetta di Parma S.r.l.

10,000 €

GDPR enforcement action by Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) on 2023-05-17.

Rank · Sector

#303

of 369 in Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting

Rank · Italy

#289

of 543

Rank · All fines

#1,399

of 3,050

Case details

Authority: Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante)
Date: 2023-05-17
Controller / Processor: La Gazzetta di Parma S.r.l.
Sector: Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting
Quoted Articles: Art. 5 (1) a) GDPR
Type of violation: Non-compliance with general data processing principles

Summary

The Italian DPA has fined La Gazzetta di Parma S.r.l. EUR 10,000. The controller had published photos in its newspaper of an individual accused of murder. The photos showed the individual in handcuffs and had been taken without sufficiently blurring their face allowing them to still be identified.

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