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Comune di Tuscania – €12,000 Fine (Italy, 2025)
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Comune di Tuscania was fined €12,000 for improperly using video surveillance and license plate recognition without adequate privacy notices. This case highlights the importance of transparency when collecting personal data.
What happened
The municipality used video surveillance and license plate recognition without providing necessary privacy signs or policies.
Who was affected
Residents and visitors in the area where the surveillance was conducted.
What the authority found
The Italian DPA found that the municipality failed to comply with GDPR requirements for transparency and data processing agreements.
Why this matters
This ruling underscores the need for public entities to be transparent about their data collection practices. Municipalities should ensure they inform the public about surveillance and have proper agreements in place.
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 12,000 on the Commune di Tuscania. The controller had been using video surveillance and licence plate recognition within its territory for the purposes of territorial security and supervising separate waste collection at recycling centers. However, the controller did not put up any relevant signs containing the privacy policy or warning signs. The controller also failed to enter into data processing agreements with processors handling data on its behalf, failed to adequately respond to data subjects' requests to exercise their rights, and failed to cooperate adequately with the DPA.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Comune di Tuscania in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
4 December 2025
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€12,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Comune di Tuscania - Italy (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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