Asociația de Proprietari din Str. Soporului 17, municipiul Cluj-Napoca – €500 Fine (Romania, 2022)
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The Romanian data protection authority fined an owners association €500 for not providing requested information about a video surveillance complaint. The association failed to respond to an inquiry about images shared on a Facebook group. This case highlights the importance of cooperating with data protection authorities.
What happened
The owners association did not provide requested information about video surveillance images shared on Facebook.
Who was affected
Residents of the neighborhood, specifically those appearing in the shared surveillance images.
What the authority found
The Romanian authority found the association violated GDPR by not responding to their information request.
Why this matters
This case underscores the necessity for organizations to cooperate with data protection authorities. Ignoring requests can lead to fines, even if the original complaint's merits are not addressed.
GDPR Articles Cited
A data subject filed a complaint with the Romanian DPA (ANSPDCP) against the Owners Association from Str. Soporului 17, Cluj-Napoca Municipality. The data subject claimed that images from the video surveillance system managed by the association in which he appears, were posted on the Facebook group of the neighborhood where he resides. The ANSPDCP launched an investigation into the matter, and requested information from the Owners Association. However, although the association confirmed the receipt of the notification, it did not answer the ANSPDCP with the requested information. The ANSPDCP held that the association had violated the provisions of Article 83(5)(e) GDPR, in conjunction with the provisions of Articles 58(1)(a) and (e) GDPR by not granting the information requested, and therefore imposed a fine of €500 against the association The ANSPDCP also ordered the association to provide this information within working 5 days.
Related Enforcement Actions (0)
No other enforcement actions found for Asociația de Proprietari din Str. Soporului 17, municipiul Cluj-Napoca in RO
This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.
Details
Fine Date
22 March 2022
Authority
Autoritatea Națională de Supraveghere a Prelucrării Datelor cu Caracter Personal
Fine Amount
€500
GDPRhub ID
gdprhub-4848About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Asociația de Proprietari din Str. Soporului 17, municipiul Cluj-Napoca - Romania (2022). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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