Store owner – €1,000 Fine (Spain, 2021)
General GDPR enforcement action
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A store owner in Spain was fined EUR 1,000 for not putting up signs about CCTV cameras in their shop. This matters because it shows that businesses must inform customers about surveillance to comply with privacy laws. It’s a reminder for all shop owners to be transparent about how they monitor their premises.
What happened
The Spanish DPA fined a store owner for failing to provide information signs about CCTV surveillance.
Who was affected
Customers visiting the store who were unaware of the CCTV monitoring.
What the authority found
The DPA found that the store owner did not meet the requirement to inform visitors about the CCTV surveillance.
Why this matters
This case highlights the importance of transparency in surveillance practices. Other businesses should ensure they clearly communicate any monitoring to their customers.
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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined a store owner EUR 1,000 for failing to provide information signs about CCTV surveillance in the establishment.
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Fine
€1K
Details
Fine Date
3 December 2021
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€1,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-944
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Store owner - Spain (2021). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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