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Cafetería Nagasaki – €1,500 Fine (Spain, 2020)
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Cafetería Nagasaki was fined for placing surveillance cameras that monitored public areas outside its premises. This action violated privacy rules because it affected pedestrians without their knowledge. Businesses should be careful about how they use surveillance to avoid similar issues.
What happened
Cafetería Nagasaki placed surveillance cameras in a way that monitored public space outside its premises.
Who was affected
Pedestrians passing by the café who were monitored by the surveillance cameras.
What the authority found
The Spanish data protection authority found that the café did not comply with GDPR obligations regarding privacy.
Why this matters
This case highlights the importance of respecting privacy in public spaces. Businesses must ensure their surveillance practices do not infringe on the rights of individuals nearby.
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The AEPD found that the Nagasaki Cafetería did not comply with its obligations under the GDPR, as it placed its surveillance cameras in such a way as to monitor the public space outside its premises, which disproportionately affected pedestrians.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Cafetería Nagasaki in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
4 February 2020
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€1,500
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Cafetería Nagasaki - Spain (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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