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HOTEL VILLA SORO, S.L. – €600 Fine (Spain, 2023)

€600Agencia Española de Protección de Datos3 February 2023Spain
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HOTEL VILLA SORO, S.L. was fined €600 for not informing guests about its video surveillance system. The hotel had installed cameras without providing the necessary information required by law. This case shows that businesses must be transparent about surveillance practices.

What happened

HOTEL VILLA SORO, S.L. installed a video surveillance system without providing required information to guests.

Who was affected

Guests staying at HOTEL VILLA SORO, S.L. who were unaware of the surveillance.

What the authority found

The Spanish Data Protection Authority found that the hotel violated GDPR by failing to inform individuals about the surveillance.

Why this matters

This case highlights the need for businesses to inform customers about surveillance measures. Companies should ensure they comply with transparency requirements to avoid fines.

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Art. 13 GDPR
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Art. 13(GDPR)

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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on HOTEL VILLA SORO, S.L.. The controller had installed a video surveillance system without providing the required information according to Art. 13 GDPR. The original fine of EUR 1000 was reduced to EUR 600 due to voluntary payment and admission of responsibility.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for HOTEL VILLA SORO, S.L. in ES

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

Details

Fine Date

3 February 2023

Authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

Fine Amount

€600

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-1628

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