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Amiu s.p.a. – €200,000 Fine (Italy, 2022)

€200,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali28 April 2022Italy
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Amiu s.p.a. was fined €200,000 by the Italian DPA for improper video surveillance practices. This case emphasizes the need for companies to follow privacy laws when using surveillance technology.

What happened

Amiu s.p.a. engaged in video surveillance without a proper legal basis.

Who was affected

Individuals who were monitored by the company's video surveillance systems.

What the authority found

The DPA ruled that Amiu s.p.a. violated GDPR by not having a valid legal basis for its data processing activities related to video surveillance.

Why this matters

This decision highlights the critical need for businesses to ensure compliance with privacy regulations when implementing surveillance measures. Companies should review their practices to avoid hefty fines.

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Art. 5 GDPR
Art. 6 GDPR
Art. 28 GDPR
Art. 37 GDPR
Art. 57(1)(a) GDPR
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Art. 5(GDPR)
Art. 6(GDPR)
Art. 28(GDPR)
Art. 37(GDPR)
Art. 57(1)(a) GDPR

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Article 2-ter Codice Privacy

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The case involved video surveillance and data processing without proper legal basis, unrelated to cookies or consent mechanisms.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Amiu s.p.a. in IT

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

Details

Fine Date

28 April 2022

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€200,000

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