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Store owner – €180 Fine (Spain, 2022)
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A store owner in Spain was fined EUR 180 for not putting up signs about CCTV cameras in their shop. This matters because it highlights the importance of informing customers about surveillance practices. Businesses need 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 and visitors to the store who were unaware of the CCTV monitoring.
What the authority found
The authority found that the store owner did not comply with the requirement to inform visitors about CCTV surveillance, violating GDPR Article 13.
Why this matters
This case emphasizes the need for businesses to clearly communicate their surveillance practices. It sets a precedent for other businesses to ensure compliance with transparency requirements regarding CCTV usage.
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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined a store owner EUR 180 for failing to provide information signs about CCTV surveillance in the establishment.
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Fine
€180
Details
Fine Date
24 June 2022
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€180
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Store owner - Spain (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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