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OTTO s.r.l. – €2,000 Fine (Italy, 2021)
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OTTO s.r.l. was fined €2,000 for not properly informing customers about its video surveillance system in a store. The lack of information about the cameras is a violation of privacy rules. This case reminds businesses to clearly communicate any surveillance to their customers.
What happened
The Italian DPA fined OTTO s.r.l. for failing to provide sufficient information about its CCTV system in a store.
Who was affected
Customers and visitors to the store who were unaware of the surveillance were affected.
What the authority found
The DPA determined that OTTO s.r.l. violated GDPR by not informing people about the presence of CCTV cameras.
Why this matters
This ruling emphasizes the need for businesses to be transparent about surveillance practices. Companies should ensure they inform customers about any monitoring systems in place.
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The Italian DPA (Garante) has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on OTTO s.r.l.. During an administrative inspection of a store managed by OTTO, the police found that a video surveillance system with three cameras was installed in the store. However, it found that the controller had not provided sufficient information on the presence of the CCTV. The DPA considered this to be a violation of Art. 13 GDPR.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for OTTO s.r.l. in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
28 October 2021
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€2,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-928
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. OTTO s.r.l. - Italy (2021). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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