Copacabana s.r.l. – €2,000 Fine (Italy, 2026)

€2,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali26 March 2026Italy
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General GDPR enforcement action

This case relates to broader data protection obligations, not specifically to cookie or consent banner compliance. It is not included in cookie statistics or the Risk Calculator.

Copacabana s.r.l. was fined €2,000 for not informing customers about video surveillance in their restaurant. This case matters because it reinforces the need for businesses to be open about how they collect and use personal data.

What happened

Copacabana s.r.l. used video surveillance without informing customers or getting proper authorization.

Who was affected

Customers and patrons of the restaurant who were recorded by the surveillance cameras were affected.

What the authority found

The Italian DPA ruled that Copacabana s.r.l. violated GDPR by failing to notify individuals about the video surveillance and not obtaining necessary permissions.

Why this matters

This ruling serves as a reminder for restaurant owners to be transparent about surveillance practices. Businesses must ensure they comply with data protection laws to avoid penalties.

GDPR Articles Cited

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Art. 13(GDPR)
Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 88(GDPR)
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Art. 5(1) a) GDPR
Art. 13(GDPR)
Art. 88(GDPR)

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Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Copacabana s.r.l. in IT

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

Details

Fine Date

26 March 2026

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€2,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

3157

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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Copacabana s.r.l. - Italy (2026). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu

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