Municipality of Moschato–Tavros – €10,000 Fine (Greece, 2025)
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The Hellenic Data Protection Authority fined the Municipality of Moschato–Tavros EUR 10,000 for not properly managing a video surveillance system. They failed to limit the data collected and didn't inform employees about how their data was being processed. This case highlights the importance of designing systems that respect privacy from the start.
What happened
The Municipality of Moschato–Tavros installed a video surveillance system that collected unnecessary data without proper safeguards.
Who was affected
Municipal employees whose data was processed by the surveillance system were affected.
What the authority found
The authority found that the Municipality did not comply with GDPR requirements for data minimization and transparency.
Why this matters
This ruling emphasizes that organizations must ensure their data collection practices are necessary and transparent. Other municipalities should review their surveillance systems to avoid similar penalties.
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The Hellenic DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on the Municipality of Moschato–Tavros. The controller installed a video surveillance system in a depot to protect municipal vehicles. However, the controller failed to ensure, during the design phase, that the cameras only processed the necessary data. They also failed to adequately inform their employees and record the processing activities.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Municipality of Moschato–Tavros in GR
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
9 October 2025
Authority
Hellenic Data Protection Authority
Fine Amount
€10,000
Enforcement Tracker ID
ETid-2936
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Municipality of Moschato–Tavros - Greece (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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