# Restaurant owner: Non-compliance with general data processing principles

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
- Date: 2022-08-08
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-1329
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/47444
- Topics: Video Surveillance, Controllers, IP Address, Monitoring, Processing Agreement, Processing, Supervisory Authorities, Healthcare, Data Controller, Law Enforcement

## Summary

The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 600 on a restaurant owner. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other things, also covered the public space. The DPA considered this to be a violation of the principle of data minimization. In addition, the controller did not comply with its duty to properly inform about the CCTV.

## Full text

The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 600 on a restaurant owner. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other things, also covered the public space. The DPA considered this to be a violation of the principle of data minimization. In addition, the controller did not comply with its duty to properly inform about the CCTV.

GDPR Articles: Art. 5 (1) c) GDPR, Art. 13 GDPR
Industry: Accomodation and Hospitality

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