Municipality of Vasto – €5,000 Fine (Italy, 2026)

€5,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali18 June 2026Italy
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The Municipality of Vasto was fined for not being transparent about its camera surveillance for traffic violations. This lack of information prevented people from understanding how their data was being used. It serves as a reminder for public entities to be clear about their data practices.

What happened

The Municipality of Vasto failed to provide adequate information about its camera surveillance practices.

Who was affected

Drivers and residents in the area monitored by the surveillance cameras were affected.

What the authority found

The Italian data protection authority ruled that the municipality did not comply with transparency requirements under GDPR.

Why this matters

This ruling emphasizes the need for transparency in data collection practices. Organizations should ensure they clearly inform individuals about how their data is being collected and used.

GDPR Articles Cited

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Art. 13(GDPR)
Art. 35(GDPR)
Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 5(1)(c) GDPR
Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR
Art. 6(1)(e) GDPR
Art. 12(1) GDPR
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Art. 5(1)(c) GDPR
Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
Art. 6(1)(c) GDPR
Art. 6(1)(e) GDPR
Art. 12(1) GDPR
Art. 12(5) GDPR
Art. 13(GDPR)
Art. 35(GDPR)

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The case involves a lack of transparency and information provision regarding camera surveillance for traffic violations, not related to cookies or consent mechanisms.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Municipality of Vasto in IT

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

Details

Fine Date

18 June 2026

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€5,000

GDPRhub ID

gdprhub-10142

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