LORENT 2013, S.L – €600 Fine (Spain, 2022)

€600Agencia Española de Protección de Datos3 December 2022Spain
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Spain fined LORENT 2013, S.L. EUR 600 for using surveillance cameras that captured public spaces, violating data minimization rules. This case shows the importance of limiting data collection to what's necessary.

What happened

LORENT 2013, S.L. installed video surveillance cameras that also recorded public areas.

Who was affected

People who were recorded by the company's surveillance cameras in public spaces.

What the authority found

The Spanish authority found that the company violated GDPR by not minimizing data collection, as the cameras captured more than necessary.

Why this matters

This case serves as a reminder for businesses to ensure their surveillance practices comply with data protection laws. It highlights the need to limit data collection to what's strictly necessary, especially in public areas.

GDPR Articles Cited

Art. 5(1)(c) GDPR
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The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 600 on LORENT 2013, S.L.. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other things, also covered the public space. The DPA considered this to be a violation of the principle of data minimization.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for LORENT 2013, S.L in ES

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

Details

Fine Date

3 December 2022

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€600

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-1509

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