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AMPUDIA DIAZ, S.L. – €1,500 Fine (Spain, 2021)
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The Spanish Data Protection Authority fined AMPUDIA DIAZ, S.L. €1,500 for not informing people about video surveillance at their premises. The company recorded a public sidewalk without any signs to notify passers-by. This case shows that businesses must inform individuals when they are being recorded.
What happened
AMPUDIA DIAZ, S.L. installed a video surveillance system without proper signage to inform the public.
Who was affected
Passers-by who were recorded by the company's video surveillance system.
What the authority found
The authority found that the company violated data protection laws by failing to inform individuals about the surveillance.
Why this matters
This ruling emphasizes the need for businesses to clearly communicate about surveillance practices to protect individuals' privacy rights.
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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500 on AMPUDIA DIAZ, S.L.. The controller had installed a video surveillance system in its premises, which recorded a public sidewalk among other things. This made it possible to record passers-by. The controller had not installed any signs informing about the video surveillance. The DPA found that the controller had violated the principle of data minimization and its duty to inform. The fine consists of EUR 1,000 for a violation of Art. 5 (1) (c) GDPR and EUR 500 for a violation of Art. 13 GDPR.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for AMPUDIA DIAZ, S.L. in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
4 September 2021
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€1,500
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. AMPUDIA DIAZ, S.L. - Spain (2021). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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