Privacy Authority ("Garante") Decision about the Publication on a Newspaper Bulletin Board of Personal Data concerning Heath, doc. web n. 1821322

Document type
Administrative Decision
Country
The claimant asked the newspaper to remove the message herself posted on the board. She claimed she was not aware of the public nature of the board and she deemed her post reviling sensitive data about her health. The Garante intimated to the newspaper to remove the claimant post. The newspaper initially failed to remove the post which was later deleted after further requests. The newspaper was responsible for the payment of the proceeding costs (about 500 Euros)
Country
Year
2011
Topic, claim, or defense
Privacy or Data Protection
Document type
Administrative Decision
Issuing entity
Administrative Authority
Type of service provider
Host (Including Social Networks)
OSP obligation considered
Block or Remove
Type of law
Civil
Administrative
General intermediary liability model
Takedown/Act Upon Knowledge (Includes Notice and Takedown)
Takedown/Act Upon Administrative Request