Private individual – €300 Fine (Spain, 2023)
General GDPR enforcement action
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A private individual in Spain was fined for not providing enough information about a video surveillance system at their property. This is important because people have a right to know how their personal data is being collected and used. It reminds all property owners to be transparent about surveillance practices.
What happened
The individual was fined EUR 300 for failing to inform others about their video surveillance system.
Who was affected
Visitors and individuals potentially recorded by the surveillance system were affected by the lack of information.
What the authority found
The Spanish data protection authority found that the individual did not comply with Article 13 of GDPR regarding information provision.
Why this matters
This case highlights the need for transparency in data collection, especially for surveillance systems. Property owners should ensure they inform people about any monitoring to avoid penalties.
GDPR Articles Cited
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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined a private individual EUR 300 for failing to provide sufficient information about a video surveillance system installed at their property.
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Fine
€300
Details
Fine Date
16 July 2023
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€300
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1966
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Private individual - Spain (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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