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Property Owner Community – €3,000 Fine (Spain, 2022)
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The Property Owner Community was fined for using CCTV cameras that captured images beyond their property. The Spanish data protection authority found this practice violated data minimization principles. The company was fined €3,000 for this breach.
What happened
The Property Owner Community used CCTV cameras that recorded public roads outside their property.
Who was affected
Individuals captured by the CCTV cameras, including passersby on public roads.
What the authority found
The authority ruled that the company violated GDPR's principle of data minimization by capturing unnecessary footage.
Why this matters
This case serves as a reminder for organizations using surveillance cameras to ensure they only capture necessary footage. Companies should evaluate their camera placements to comply with privacy regulations.
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Usage of CCTV camera which also captured the public roads outside in a violation of the so called principle of data minimisation.
Related Enforcement Actions (2)
Other enforcement actions involving Property Owner Community in ES
Fine
€3K
Details
Fine Date
11 January 2022
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€3,000
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Property Owner Community - Spain (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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