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

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
- Date: 2022-09-16
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-1391
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/47506
- Topics: Video Surveillance, IP Address, Controllers, Processing Agreement, Monitoring, Processing, Supervisory Authorities, Data Controller, Law Enforcement

## Summary

The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine on a private individual. 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. The original fine of EUR 600 was reduced to EUR 480 due to voluntary payment.

## Full text

The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine on a private individual. 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. The original fine of EUR 600 was reduced to EUR 480 due to voluntary payment.

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

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