Driving School – €300 Fine (Spain, 2025)
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A driving school in Spain was fined 300 euros for not properly informing people about its video surveillance. This is important because it emphasizes the need for businesses to communicate clearly with customers about how their data is being used. Companies should ensure they provide adequate information to avoid fines.
What happened
The driving school installed video surveillance but failed to adequately inform individuals about it.
Who was affected
Students and visitors at the driving school who were recorded by the surveillance cameras.
What the authority found
The Spanish DPA found that the driving school did not meet the requirement to inform individuals about the video surveillance, violating GDPR rules.
Why this matters
This fine serves as a reminder that transparency is crucial in data protection. Businesses must inform individuals about surveillance practices to comply with privacy laws.
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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 300 on a driving school. The controller has installed video surveillance, but failed to adequatly inform data subjects. The original fine of EUR 500 was reduced to EUR 300 due to immediate payment and admission of responsibility by the controller.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Driving School in ES
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
26 August 2025
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€300
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2854
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Driving School - Spain (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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