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ANPD sanctions Secretaria de Saúde de Santa Catarina for LGPD violations

Original title: ANPD sanciona mais um órgão público

Published
Source: gov.br
Effective
Not stated
Deadline
Not stated
Framework: LGPD
Lei nº 13.709/2018 as amended by Lei nº 15.352/2026 source

Why it matters

The National Authority for Data Protection (ANPD) applied sanctions to the Secretaria de Saúde de Santa Catarina following the investigation of four violations of data protection legislation. The decision demonstrates ANPD's continued enforcement regarding LGPD compliance by the public sector. State public bodies need to strengthen their compliance controls to avoid administrative sanctions.

What changed

  • ANPD applied administrative sanctions to Secretaria de Saúde de Santa Catarina for four violations of data protection legislation
  • Three of the violations investigated were classified as serious, indicating more severe breaches of data subjects' rights
  • ANPD's General Coordination for Inspection concluded the administrative sanctioning process against the state public body

Who is affected

State public health administration bodies, Brazil

What to do

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