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Restaurant – €3,000 Fine (Spain, 2020)
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A restaurant was fined for installing CCTV cameras that monitored public areas without proper notice. This is important because it shows that businesses must inform people when they are being monitored. It serves as a reminder for all businesses to be transparent about surveillance practices.
What happened
The restaurant installed CCTV cameras that also captured footage of public spaces without adequate information for the public.
Who was affected
Customers and passersby who were monitored by the restaurant's CCTV cameras.
What the authority found
The authority found that the restaurant did not provide proper information about the surveillance to those being monitored.
Why this matters
This ruling stresses the importance of transparency in surveillance practices. Businesses should ensure they inform the public about any monitoring activities.
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Installation of CCTV surveillance cameras that were also monitoring the public space and without proper information.
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Details
Fine Date
5 August 2020
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€3,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Restaurant - Spain (2020). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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