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Tecnomed Trento s.r.l. – €10,000 Fine (Italy, 2022)
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Tecnomed Trento s.r.l. was fined EUR 10,000 for operating video surveillance cameras without proper authorization and failing to inform people about the monitoring. This case matters because it emphasizes the need for businesses to follow legal requirements when using surveillance.
What happened
Tecnomed Trento s.r.l. operated video surveillance cameras without the necessary authorization and did not provide required information signs.
Who was affected
Individuals present at Tecnomed Trento's premises who were recorded by the unauthorized surveillance cameras.
What the authority found
The Italian DPA found that Tecnomed Trento s.r.l. violated GDPR by not having proper authorization for its surveillance cameras and failing to inform individuals.
Why this matters
This case serves as a reminder for businesses to ensure they have the necessary permissions and provide clear information about surveillance practices to comply with data protection regulations.
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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
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Tecnomed Trento s.r.l. - Italy (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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