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Private individual – €300 Fine (Spain, 2023)
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A private individual received a €300 fine for not providing enough information about a video surveillance system at their property. The fine was reduced for acknowledging responsibility. This case shows the importance of transparency in surveillance.
What happened
The Spanish DPA fined a private individual for failing to adequately inform others about their video surveillance system.
Who was affected
People who were affected by the video surveillance system installed by the private individual.
What the authority found
The DPA found that the individual did not comply with GDPR requirements for informing people about the surveillance.
Why this matters
This ruling highlights the necessity of clear communication regarding surveillance practices. Individuals and businesses should ensure they provide proper information to avoid penalties.
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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined a private individual for failing to provide sufficient information about a video surveillance system installed at their property. The original fine of EUR 500 was reduced to EUR 300 for voluntary payment and acknowledgement of responsibility.
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Details
Fine Date
10 July 2023
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€300
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Private individual - Spain (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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