Tecnomed Trento s.r.l. – €10,000 Fine (Italy, 2022)
General GDPR enforcement action
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The Italian Data Protection Authority fined Tecnomed Trento EUR 10,000 for improper use of video surveillance cameras. This matters because it shows businesses must follow strict rules for monitoring and protecting personal data. Companies should ensure they have the right permissions and safeguards in place.
What happened
Tecnomed Trento was fined for operating video surveillance cameras without proper authorization and lacking clear data processing information.
Who was affected
Individuals recorded by Tecnomed Trento's surveillance cameras without proper data protection measures.
What the authority found
The authority found Tecnomed Trento violated privacy rules by using surveillance cameras without necessary permissions and failing to secure access to recorded data.
Why this matters
This case underscores the importance of complying with data protection laws when using surveillance technology. Businesses should ensure they have the necessary authorizations and clear privacy notices to avoid similar penalties.
GDPR Articles Cited
The Italian DPA has fined Tecnomed Trento s.r.l. EUR 10,000. The controller had operated several video surveillance cameras in its premises, some of them without the required authorization. Furthermore, the DPA found that information signs regarding the processing of personal data by the cameras were missing. The DPA also found that three individuals with shared credentials had authorized access to the recorded images. The DPA concluded that this circumstance was not appropriate to guarantee the confidentiality of the information processed by the video surveillance system, in particular it does not allow to check who carried out certain processing operations.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Tecnomed Trento s.r.l. in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
7 April 2022
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€10,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-1648
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Tecnomed Trento s.r.l. - Italy (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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