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WORLDWIDE CLASSIC CARS NETWORK S.L. – €1,500 Fine (Spain, 2022)
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The Spanish data protection authority fined WORLDWIDE CLASSIC CARS NETWORK S.L. EUR 1,500 for improperly using video surveillance. They had cameras that captured parts of public spaces without following data protection rules. This case highlights the importance of minimizing data collection and informing people about surveillance.
What happened
WORLDWIDE CLASSIC CARS NETWORK S.L. was fined for installing video surveillance cameras that also covered public areas.
Who was affected
People passing by and customers of WORLDWIDE CLASSIC CARS NETWORK S.L. were affected by the surveillance.
What the authority found
The authority ruled that the company violated data minimization principles and failed to inform individuals about the CCTV use.
Why this matters
This ruling emphasizes that companies must limit data collection to what is necessary and properly inform individuals about surveillance. Other businesses should review their surveillance practices to ensure compliance.
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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500 on WORLDWIDE CLASSIC CARS NETWORK S.L.. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other things, also covered parts of the public space. The DPA considered this to be a violation of the principle of data minimization. In addition, the controller did not comply with its duty to properly inform about the CCTV.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for WORLDWIDE CLASSIC CARS NETWORK S.L. in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
23 February 2022
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€1,500
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. WORLDWIDE CLASSIC CARS NETWORK S.L. - Spain (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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