Prior notice of personal data sharing between public authorities is required
The Court of Justice of the European Union recently held that personal data cannot be transferred between two public bodies, and subject to further processing, without the data subjects concerned having been informed in advance (Smaranda Bara and Others v Președintele Casei Naționale de Asigurări de Sănătate, Casa Națională de Asigurări de Sănătate, Agenția Națională de Administrare Fiscală (ANAF), Case C-201/14).
Country: EU
Domains: Privacy
Stakeholder: European Bodies
Tags: court decision, public authorities, data transfer, data protection, privacy, EU law