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Italian university receives €50,000 fine for data protection violation

( February 20, 2026, 11:07 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: An Italian university was fined €50,000 on Jan. 29 for violating the EU’s data protection rules, the data watchdog said Friday. E-campus University unlawfully processed students' biometric data by using a facial recognition system to verify their participation in online courses, the data protection authority said.Decision attached (in Italian). ...

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