# Private individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
- Date: 2021-12-17
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-958
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/47073
- Topics: Controllers, IP Address, Processing, Data Controller, Processing Agreement, Supervisory Authorities, Law Enforcement

## Summary

The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined a private individual EUR 2,000. The data controller had installed video cameras in such a way that they could record images of the public space and the entrance to a residential building. The AEPD considered this a violation of the principle of data minimization.

## Full text

The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined a private individual EUR 2,000. The data controller had installed video cameras in such a way that they could record images of the public space and the entrance to a residential building. The AEPD considered this a violation of the principle of data minimization.

GDPR Articles: Art. 5 (1) c) GDPR
Industry: Individuals and Private Associations

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