Io e te s.r.l.s. – €2,000 Fine (Italy, 2026)

€2,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali17 April 2026Italy
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Io e te s.r.l.s. was fined €2,000 for installing video surveillance in its business without proper authorization or signage. The Italian data protection authority found that the company did not inform visitors about the cameras. This case highlights the importance of transparency when using surveillance systems in businesses.

What happened

Io e te s.r.l.s. installed a video surveillance system in its business without necessary signs or authorization from the Labour Inspectorate.

Who was affected

Visitors and employees at Io e te s.r.l.s.'s business were affected by the lack of notification about the surveillance.

What the authority found

The authority ruled that Io e te s.r.l.s. violated data protection rules by failing to inform individuals about the surveillance and not obtaining required authorization.

Why this matters

This case underscores the need for businesses to be transparent about surveillance practices and to follow legal requirements to protect individuals' privacy.

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Art. 114 Codice Privacy
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Io e te s.r.l.s.. The controller had installed video surveillance inside its business premises. The controller installed the video surveillance system in a way that allowed the business owner to access footage on his smartphone. The controller did not install any information signs and additionally failed to obtain the necessary authorisation from the competent Labour Inspectorate.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Io e te s.r.l.s. in IT

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

Details

Fine Date

17 April 2026

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€2,000

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-3176

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