Palombaro s.r.l. – €3,000 Fine (Italy, 2023)
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Palombaro s.r.l. was fined €3,000 for installing video surveillance cameras without informing people about the data collection. This is important because it shows that businesses must be transparent about how they monitor their premises. Companies need to inform visitors about surveillance to comply with privacy regulations.
What happened
Palombaro s.r.l. installed video surveillance cameras without properly informing individuals about the data processing.
Who was affected
Visitors and employees who were monitored by the surveillance cameras were affected.
What the authority found
The Italian DPA determined that the company did not adequately inform people about the video surveillance, violating GDPR's transparency requirements.
Why this matters
This ruling highlights the need for businesses to communicate clearly about surveillance practices. It serves as a warning that failing to inform individuals can lead to penalties.
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The Italian DPA has fined Palombaro s.r.l. EUR 3,000. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras in its premises without properly informing the data subjects about the processing of the data by the video surveillance.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Palombaro s.r.l. in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
28 September 2023
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€3,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Palombaro s.r.l. - Italy (2023). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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