Store owner – €300 Fine (Spain, 2022)

€300Agencia Española de Protección de Datos28 December 2022Spain
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A store owner in Spain was fined EUR 300 for not putting up signs about their CCTV cameras. This matters because it shows that businesses must inform customers about surveillance on their premises. Proper signage helps protect customer privacy and keeps businesses compliant with the law.

What happened

The store owner failed to provide information signs about CCTV surveillance in their store.

Who was affected

Customers visiting the store who were unaware of the CCTV surveillance.

What the authority found

The Spanish data protection authority fined the store owner for not complying with the requirement to inform people about CCTV monitoring.

Why this matters

This case serves as a reminder for all businesses to clearly communicate about surveillance practices. It reinforces the need for transparency to protect customer privacy.

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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined a store owner EUR 300 for failing to provide information signs about CCTV surveillance in their premises.

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Details

Fine Date

28 December 2022

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€300

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-1560

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