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

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
- Date: 2022-01-17
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-1000
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/47115
- Topics: IP Address, Processing Agreement, Processing, Supervisory Authorities, Law Enforcement

## Summary

The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500 on a private individual. The person had installed video cameras in the apartment building where he lives, which recorded, among other things, common areas of all residents. The DPA considered this a violation of the principle of data minimization.

## Full text

The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500 on a private individual. The person had installed video cameras in the apartment building where he lives, which recorded, among other things, common areas of all residents. The DPA 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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