Macelleria La Costata s.r.I.s – €1,500 Fine (Italy, 2025)

€1,500Garante per la protezione dei dati personali16 January 2025Italy
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Macelleria La Costata s.r.I.s was fined EUR 1,500 for using video surveillance in its shop without proper signage. This means customers were unaware they were being recorded. Businesses must inform customers about surveillance to comply with privacy laws.

What happened

Macelleria La Costata s.r.I.s used video cameras in its shop without displaying required information signs.

Who was affected

Customers visiting Macelleria La Costata s.r.I.s were affected by the lack of signage.

What the authority found

The authority found that the butcher shop violated GDPR by not providing necessary information about the surveillance.

Why this matters

This ruling emphasizes that businesses must be transparent about surveillance practices. Failing to inform customers can lead to fines and damage trust.

GDPR Articles Cited

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Art. 6(GDPR)
Art. 13(GDPR)
Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
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Art. 5(1) a) GDPR
Art. 6(GDPR)
Art. 13(GDPR)

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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500 on Macelleria La Costata s.r.I.s. The controller used video surveillance in its butcher's shop without installing the necessary information signs. Furthermore, the cameras were able to film public areas.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Macelleria La Costata s.r.I.s 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

€1,500

Enforcement Tracker ID

ETid-3051

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Cite as: Cookie Fines. Macelleria La Costata s.r.I.s - Italy (2025). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu

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