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Homeowner administrator: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

The Italian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on a homeowner administrator who had installed a video surveillance system without a permit from the homeowners' association.

€1,000 Fine
Homeowner administrator
ITALY
Art. 5 GDPR Art. 6 GDPR

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The Italian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on a homeowner administrator who had installed a video surveillance system without a permit from the homeowners' association.

Industry: Real Estate

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