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Ekss s.r.l.: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations

The Italian DPA has fined the restaurant operator Ekss s.r.l.

€2,000 Fine
Ekss s.r.l.
ITALY
Art. 5 GDPR Art. 13 GDPR

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The Italian DPA has fined the restaurant operator Ekss s.r.l. EUR 2,000. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras in its premises without properly informing the data subjects about the processing of the data by the video surveillance. The DPA found that the controller had violated its duty to inform as set out in the GDPR.

Industry: Accomodation and Hospitality

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