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Municipality of Moschato–Tavros – €10,000 Fine (Greece, 2025)
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The Municipality of Moschato–Tavros was fined €10,000 for improperly installing a video surveillance system. They did not ensure that the cameras only captured necessary data or inform employees about the system. This case shows that organizations must follow data protection rules when using surveillance.
What happened
The Municipality of Moschato–Tavros installed a video surveillance system without ensuring it only processed necessary data.
Who was affected
Municipal employees and individuals whose data was captured by the surveillance system are affected.
What the authority found
The Hellenic DPA found that the Municipality violated several GDPR articles by not properly managing their video surveillance system.
Why this matters
This ruling emphasizes that public entities must comply with data protection laws when implementing surveillance systems. It serves as a reminder for all organizations to ensure transparency and necessity in data processing.
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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
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Municipality of Moschato–Tavros - Greece (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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