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

- Type: Enforcement
- Source: Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
- Date: 2023-11-06
- Original: https://www.enforcementtracker.com/ETid-2099
- Canonical: https://overview.legal/posts/48214
- Topics: Video Surveillance, IP Address, Monitoring, Processing, Processing Agreement, Supervisory Authorities, Law Enforcement

## Summary

The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined a private individual EUR 300. The individual had installed video surveillance cameras on their property which covered, among other things, the public space. The AEPD found that such extensive video surveillance constituted a violation of the principle of data minimization.

## Full text

The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined a private individual EUR 300. The individual had installed video surveillance cameras on their property which covered, among other things, the public space. The AEPD found that such extensive video surveillance constituted a violation of the principle of data minimization.

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

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