Private individual – €2,000 Fine (Spain, 2024)
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A private individual was fined for sharing a video of someone without their permission. This is important because it shows that individuals must respect others' privacy when sharing content online. The Spanish data protection authority took action to uphold privacy rights.
What happened
A private individual published a video showing another person without obtaining their consent.
Who was affected
The individual who was filmed and did not give permission for their image to be shared was affected.
What the authority found
The Spanish data protection authority ruled that the individual violated privacy rules by sharing the video without consent.
Why this matters
This case highlights the need for everyone to be mindful of privacy when sharing content online. It serves as a warning that violating privacy rights can lead to fines, even for individuals.
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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on a private individual. The controller had published a video showing an individual without their consent.
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Fine
€2K
Details
Fine Date
8 January 2024
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€2,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2321
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Private individual - Spain (2024). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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