Store owner – €1,000 Fine (Italy, 2024)
General GDPR enforcement action
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A store owner in Italy was fined EUR 1,000 for not properly informing customers about video surveillance in their shop. This is important because customers have a right to know when their data is being collected. Store owners should ensure they communicate clearly about any surveillance practices.
What happened
The store owner installed video surveillance cameras without properly informing customers.
Who was affected
Customers who visited the store and were recorded by the surveillance cameras.
What the authority found
The authority determined that the store owner violated GDPR rules by failing to inform customers about the video surveillance.
Why this matters
This ruling emphasizes the need for transparency in data collection practices. Store owners should clearly inform customers about any surveillance to avoid fines.
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The Italian DPA has fined a store owner EUR 1,000. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras in its premises without properly informing data subjects about the processing of personal data by the video surveillance.
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Fine
€1K
Details
Fine Date
11 April 2024
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€1,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Store owner - Italy (2024). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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