Kaufland Romania SCS – €2,000 Fine (Romania, 2022)
General GDPR enforcement action
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Kaufland Romania SCS was fined €2,000 for not providing a person with copies of video surveillance recordings that included them. This matters because it shows that companies must respond to requests for personal data when it is available. Failing to do so can lead to penalties.
What happened
Kaufland Romania SCS did not comply with a request to provide copies of video surveillance footage showing the requester.
Who was affected
A person whose image was captured on the video surveillance system at Kaufland Romania.
What the authority found
The Romanian data protection authority found that Kaufland failed to fulfill its obligation to provide information under GDPR.
Why this matters
This case highlights the importance of companies being transparent and responsive to data requests. Businesses should ensure they have processes in place to handle such requests to avoid fines.
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The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Kaufland Romania SCS. A data subject had filed a complaint with the DPA concerning the controller's failure to comply with their request to provide copies of recordings of the video surveillance system in which the data subject could be seen. In the course of its investigation, the DPA determined that the controller had violated its duty to provide information, especially since the recordings were available.
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Other enforcement actions involving Kaufland Romania SCS in RO
Fine
€2K
Details
Fine Date
25 March 2022
Authority
Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal
Fine Amount
€2,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1110
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Kaufland Romania SCS - Romania (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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