Comune di Trento – €50,000 Fine (Italy, 2024)
The Comune di Trento was fined €50,000 for using AI surveillance without proper consent. This is important because it emphasizes the need for transparency and consent when collecting personal data in public spaces.
What happened
The Garante fined Comune di Trento for placing cookies and conducting surveillance without obtaining proper consent.
Who was affected
Visitors in public areas where AI surveillance was implemented were affected by this lack of consent.
What the authority found
The authority ruled that the Comune di Trento violated GDPR by not obtaining consent before processing personal data.
Why this matters
This ruling sets a precedent for how public entities must handle personal data collection, urging them to prioritize user consent.
GDPR Articles Cited
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National Law Articles
The case focused on AI-driven surveillance systems and data processing in public areas, not related to cookies or consent.
Violations (1)
Non-essential cookies (tracking, advertising) are placed on the user's device before obtaining valid consent.
Art. 6(1) GDPR
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Comune di Trento in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
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Details
Fine Date
11 January 2024
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€50,000
GDPRhub ID
gdprhub-7574About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Comune di Trento - Italy (2024). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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