# GERMANY DPA: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Data Protection Authority of Thüringen
- Date: 2022-01-01
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-1975
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/48090
- Topics: Video Surveillance, Controllers, Monitoring, Processing Agreement, Processing, Supervisory Authorities, Data Controller, Law Enforcement

## Summary

The DPA of Thüringen has imposed a fine on a controller. The controller had installed a video surveillance camera in the public entrance area of an apartment building without a valid legal basis.

## Full text

The DPA of Thüringen has imposed a fine on a controller. The controller had installed a video surveillance camera in the public entrance area of an apartment building without a valid legal basis.

GDPR Articles: Art. 6 GDPR
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