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Landlord: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,800 on a Landlord.

€1,800 Fine
Landlord
SPAIN
Art. 6 GDPR

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The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,800 on a Landlord. The landlord used video surveillance in rental apartments without having a sufficient legal basis. The original fine of EUR 3,000 was reduced to EUR 1,800 due to immediate payment and admission of responsibility by the controller.

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