Store owner – €1,000 Fine (Spain, 2022)
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 practices. Not doing so can lead to penalties.
What happened
The Spanish DPA fined a store owner for failing to provide information signs about CCTV surveillance.
Who was affected
Customers and visitors to the store who were unaware of the CCTV surveillance.
What the authority found
The authority found that the store owner did not comply with the requirement to inform individuals about surveillance, violating GDPR Article 13.
Why this matters
This case highlights the importance of transparency in surveillance practices for businesses. Store owners should ensure they have clear signage to avoid fines.
GDPR Articles Cited
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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
21 February 2022
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€1,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1081
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Store owner - Spain (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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