Store owner – €1,000 Fine (Spain, 2022)

€1,000Agencia Española de Protección de Datos3 June 2022Spain
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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 customers have the right to know when they are being recorded. Store owners should ensure they inform visitors about surveillance to comply with privacy laws.

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 recorded by the CCTV cameras.

What the authority found

The authority found that the store owner did not meet the requirement to inform people about the surveillance, violating GDPR Article 13.

Why this matters

This case highlights the importance of transparency in surveillance practices. Store owners must clearly communicate about CCTV to protect customer privacy.

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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Current
Jun 2022

Fine

€1K

Details

Fine Date

3 June 2022

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€1,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-1199

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