Private individual – €1,200 Fine (Spain, 2021)
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A private individual in Spain was fined for not providing enough information about a video surveillance system at their property. This case is important because it shows that even personal property owners must inform people about surveillance, protecting their privacy rights. Homeowners should be aware of their responsibilities when using cameras.
What happened
The individual failed to inform people adequately about a video surveillance system installed at their property.
Who was affected
People who visited or lived near the property were affected by the lack of information regarding the surveillance.
What the authority found
The Spanish Data Protection Authority fined the individual for not meeting the requirement to provide sufficient information about the surveillance system.
Why this matters
This fine serves as a reminder that individuals must comply with privacy laws, even in personal settings. It highlights the need for clear communication about surveillance practices to protect others' privacy.
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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined a private individual EUR 1,200 for failing to provide sufficient information about a video surveillance system installed at their property.
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Fine
€1K
Details
Fine Date
16 December 2021
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€1,200
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-953
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Private individual - Spain (2021). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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