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Retailer – €3,583 Fine (Croatia, 2022)
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A retailer in Croatia was fined EUR 3,583 for not informing customers that they were being recorded by CCTV. The DPA found that the retailer failed to provide necessary information about the surveillance. This ruling serves as a reminder for businesses to communicate clearly about data collection practices.
What happened
The retailer was fined for not notifying customers about its CCTV surveillance.
Who was affected
Customers who entered the retailer's premises were affected by the lack of notification.
What the authority found
The Croatian DPA ruled that the retailer violated local GDPR implementation laws by failing to inform customers about the CCTV.
Why this matters
This case emphasizes the need for businesses to be transparent about surveillance. Companies should ensure that customers are aware of any recording to comply with data protection regulations.
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The Croation DPA (azop) has imposed a fine of EUR 3,583 on a retailer. The controller had installed a video surveillance system in their premises, however the DPA found that the controller failed to inform the data subjects about the fact that they would be recorded by the CCTV. The DPA therefore concluded that the controller had violated Art. 27 (1) of the Croatian Act on the Implementation of the GDPR.
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Fine
€4K
Details
Fine Date
5 December 2022
Authority
Agencija za zaštitu osobnih podataka
Fine Amount
€3,583
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Retailer - Croatia (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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