BAR GIOIA – €600 Fine (Italy, 2025)
General GDPR enforcement action
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BAR GIOIA received a fine for installing surveillance cameras without proper signs. This matters because it highlights the importance of informing people when their image is being recorded. Businesses must ensure they follow the rules about surveillance to avoid penalties.
What happened
BAR GIOIA installed two surveillance cameras without the necessary information signs.
Who was affected
Customers and passersby who were filmed by the cameras without being informed.
What the authority found
The Italian DPA found that BAR GIOIA violated GDPR requirements by not providing adequate information about the surveillance.
Why this matters
This case shows that businesses must be transparent about surveillance practices. It serves as a reminder for all companies to comply with privacy regulations to protect their customers' rights.
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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 600 on a BAR GIOIA. The controller installed two surveillance cameras without the necessary information signs, and the cameras were also able to film the public area in front of the building.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for BAR GIOIA in IT
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
16 January 2025
Authority
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Fine Amount
€600
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Cite as: Cookie Fines. BAR GIOIA - Italy (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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