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€1,000 APARTAMENTOS PLAYA DE COVACHOS, S.L.: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on APARTAMENTOS PLAYA DE COVACHOS, S.L.. The controller had installed a video surveillance system at its resort and informed… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 13 Controllers Supervisory Authorities Monitoring Jul 27, 2021
€4,000 Private Individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined a private individual EUR 4,000 for unauthorized video surveillance. The controller had installed two cameras on a public road and another in a… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Retention Period Controllers Processing Jul 27, 2021
€2,400 PODEMOS PARTIDO POLÍTICO: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine on the political party PODEMOS PARTIDO POLÍTICO. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other things, also… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 13 Retention Period Controllers Personal Data Jul 27, 2021
€2.5M Mercadona S.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined Mercadona S.A. EUR 2,520,000. The controller had installed facial recognition systems in Mercadona stores for the purpose of tracking individuals… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 6, 9 +4 Criminal Data Retention Period Types of Special Categories of Personal Data Jul 26, 2021
€1,500 Aparcamiento Arcusa S.L.U.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500 on Aparcamiento Arcusa S.L.U. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other things, also… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 13 Retention Period Controllers Supervisory Authorities Jul 9, 2021
€50,000 Caixabank S.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 50,000 on Caixabank S.A.. A data subject had filed a complaint with the DPA because he had received commercial advertising from… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Direct Marketing Personal Data Right to Object Jul 8, 2021
Insurance company: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The DPA has ex officio, without prior notice, conducted a direct supervision over an insurance company based in Zagreb. Upon inspection of its business facility for carrying out… CROATIA ·AZOP ·Art. 13, 14 Controllers Supervisory Authorities Supervision Jul 5, 2021
€12,500 LUXEMBOURG DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA from Luxembourg (CNPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 12,500 on a company. The company had installed a video surveillance system for the purpose of protecting company property,… CNPD (LU) ·Art. 5, 13 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Supervisory Authorities Retention Period Controllers Jun 29, 2021
€1.6M Storstockholms Lokaltrafik: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Swedish DPA has fined Storstockholms Lokaltrafik (Stockholm Local Transport Company) EUR 1,600,000. The controller had equipped ticket inspectors with body-worn cameras, which… SWEDEN ·IMY ·Art. 5, 6, 13 Retention Period Identification Fairness & Transparency Jun 21, 2021
€34,000 Huppuís ehf: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Icelandic DPA (Persónuvernd) has imposed a fine of EUR 34,000 on Huppuís ehf. A former employee filed a complaint against the controller with the DPA. The reason for this was… ICELAND ·Persónuvernd ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +1 Legitimate Interest Controllers Personal Data Jun 15, 2021
€7,200 LUXEMBOURG DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA from Luxembourg (CNPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 7,200 on a company. The company had installed a video surveillance system to protect the company's assets, prevent… CNPD (LU) ·Art. 5, 13, 32 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Supervisory Authorities Storage Limitation Retention Period Jun 11, 2021
€7,600 LUXEMBOURG DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA from Luxembourg (CNPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 7,600 on a company. This company had installed a video surveillance system for the purpose of protecting the company's… CNPD (LU) ·Art. 5, 13 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Supervisory Authorities Retention Period Accountability Jun 11, 2021
€34,800 Directorate of the Östra Skaraborg Rescue Service: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Swedish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 34,800 on the directorate of the Östra Skaraborg Rescue Service. The DPA had received information that several fire stations in Östra… SWEDEN ·IMY ·Art. 5, 32 Controllers Processing Video Surveillance Jun 9, 2021
€19,600 Radiotelevisión del principado de Asturias: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 26,000 on Radiotelevisión del principado de Asturias. The fine consists of EUR 20,000 due to a violation of Art. 5 (1) c) GDPR and… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 12 Retention Period Controllers Supervisory Authorities Jun 7, 2021
€15,000 PURPLE SEA MΟΝΟΠΡΟΣΩΠΗ ΙΚΕ: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Hellenic DPA has fined PURPLE SEA MΟΝΟΠΡΟΣΩΠΗ ΙΚΕ EUR 15,000 due to the illegal installation and operation of a video surveillance system. The controller had installed a video… GREECE ·HDPA ·Art. 5 Accountability Controllers Transparency Jun 3, 2021
€2,000 Private Individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on a private individual for the unauthorized use of video surveillance cameras, which also recorded parts of public space… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Processing Video Surveillance Monitoring May 27, 2021
€4,000 Alava Norte, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined Alava Norte, S.L. EUR 4,000. The controller had installed three 360° video surveillance cameras on the facade of one of its buildings to secure… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Retention Period Controllers Security May 25, 2021
€3,000 Homeowners Association: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Video surveillance of public space and thus violation of the principle of data minimization. Furthermore: Violation of information obligations, as insufficient information has… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 12 Retention Period Processing Supervisory Authorities May 21, 2021
€1,000 LUXEMBOURG DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA from Luxembourg (CNPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on a company. The controller had installed a video surveillance system with the purposes of the protection of… CNPD (LU) ·Art. 5, 13 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Supervisory Authorities Retention Period Accountability May 12, 2021
€2,400 LUXEMBOURG DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA from Luxembourg (CNPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 2,400 on a company. The controller had installed a video surveillance system to protect the company's assets and prevent… CNPD (LU) ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Retention Period Accountability Controllers May 12, 2021
€2,600 LUXEMBOURG DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA from Luxembourg (CNPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 2,600 on a company. The controller had installed a video surveillance system to protect the company's assets and prevent… CNPD (LU) ·Art. 5, 13 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Supervisory Authorities Retention Period Accountability May 12, 2021
€1,900 LUXEMBOURG DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA from Luxembourg (CNPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 1,900 on a company. The controller had installed a video surveillance system to protect the company's assets and prevent… CNPD (LU) ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Retention Period Accountability Controllers May 12, 2021
€1,500 Private Individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500 on a private individual. The controller had installed a surveillance camera on his property, which recorded, among other… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Retention Period Controllers Security Apr 22, 2021
€1,500 Pub owner: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined the owner of a pub EUR 1,500 due to the unauthorized use of two video surveillance cameras covering parts of the public space. SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Processing Video Surveillance Monitoring Apr 19, 2021
€5,000 S.C. Tip Top Food Industry S.R.L: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Romanian DPA (ANSPDCP) has fined S.C. Tip Top Food Industry S.R.L. EUR 5,000. The controller had installed several video cameras in the food areas and changing rooms to… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 5, 6, 7 Retention Period Controllers Processing Apr 15, 2021
€3,000 Private Individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 3,000 on a private individual. The controller resides on the 1st floor of an apartment building, where he is the owner of… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 13 Retention Period Controllers Supervisory Authorities Apr 15, 2021
€3,400 Miljø- og Kvalitetsledelse AS: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Norwegian DPA (Datatilsynet) has imposed a fine of EUR 3,400 on Miljø- og Kvalitetsledelse AS. At one of the carwashes operated by the controller, incidents of vandalism had… NORWAY ·Datatilsynet (NO) ·Art. 5, 6 Controllers Processing Supervisory Authorities Apr 9, 2021
€1,425 Operator of a care facility: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian DPA (NAIH) has imposed a fine of EUR 1,425 on the operator of a care facility. The operator had installed a total of 25 cameras in all rooms of the facility, with… HUNGARY ·NAIH ·Art. 5, 6, 13 Controllers Personal Data Supervisory Authorities Mar 25, 2021
€1,000 Laboratorio Octogón, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Usage of CCTV camera systems that were also monitoring public space (breach of principle of data minimization). SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Retention Period Processing Video Surveillance Mar 23, 2021
€19,900 Basaren Drift AS: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Norwegian DPA (Datatilsynet) has imposed a fine of EUR 19,900 on Basaren Drift AS. The controller had installed video cameras in its premises which recorded both its employees… NORWAY ·Datatilsynet (NO) ·Art. 5, 6, 13 Controllers Supervisory Authorities Personal Data Mar 21, 2021
€4,900 Ålesund Municipality: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Norwegian DPA (Datatilsynet) imposed a fine of EUR 4,900 on the municipality of Ålesund. At two schools in Ålesund, teachers asked students to download the training app Strava… NORWAY ·Datatilsynet (NO) ·Art. 24, 32, 35 DPIA Security Monitoring Mar 15, 2021
€1,500 Private Person: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has fined a private individual EUR 1,500. The controller had installed a video surveillance camera facing a public thoroughfare and covering parts of the… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Controllers Processing Video Surveillance Mar 12, 2021
€600,000 Municipality of Enschede: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Dutch DPA (AP) has fined the municipality of Enschede EUR 600,000. In 2017, the municipality decided to install special measurement boxes to measure crowds in the city center… THE NETHERLANDS ·AP ·Art. 5, 6 Processing Public Authority IP Address Mar 11, 2021
€14,900 Dragefossen AS: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Norwegian DPA (Datatilsynet) imposed a fine of EUR 14,900 on the energy company Dragefossen AS. The latter had installed a webcam on the roof of its office building in the… NORWAY ·Datatilsynet (NO) ·Art. 5, 6 Controllers Personal Data Processing Mar 8, 2021
Security company (name not available at the moment): Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security A data controller using the services of the security company reported the breach of personal data to the DPA, arising after an employee of the security company recorded the video… CROATIA ·AZOP ·Art. 32 Security Controllers Processors Feb 22, 2021
€1,600 Ripobruna 207, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 against Ripobruna 207, S.L. (restaurant) for the unauthorized use of two video surveillance cameras that also recorded parts of… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Processing Video Surveillance Monitoring Feb 12, 2021
€1,000 ING Bank N.V. Amsterdam - Bucharest office: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA (ANSPDCP) imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on ING Bank N.V. Amsterdam - Bucharest Branch. It was found that the controller had sent files to a contractual partner in… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 29, 32 Security Controllers Personal Data Feb 10, 2021
€5,000 Private Person: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) fined a private individual EUR 5,000 for illegal camera surveillance. The data subject had rented two rooms in the apartment of the controller. The… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Controllers Personal Data Security Feb 8, 2021
€2,000 Private Person: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Unauthorized use of two video surveillance cameras that also recorded parts of the public space, such as sidewalks and properties behind those. SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Processing Video Surveillance Monitoring Feb 4, 2021
€1,200 Individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The controller installed cameras on his building, which were directed towards parts of the public space. However, no recording took place, as the cameras only served as a… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Controllers Personal Data Processing Jan 20, 2021
€10M notebooksbilliger.de: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA of Lower Saxony (LfD Niedersachsen) imposed a fine of EUR 10,4 million on the electronics retailer notebooksbilliger.de.The company had video-monitored its employees for… GERMANY ·Art. 5, 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Processing Video Surveillance Monitoring Jan 8, 2021
€16,000 Electronics store: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA from Lower Saxony has imposed a fine of EUR 16,000 on an electronics store. The company had installed a video surveillance system which permanently recorded employees,… GERMANY ·Art. 5, 17, 35 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Retention Period DPIA Monitoring Jan 1, 2021
Medical clinic: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The DPA from Berlin has imposed a fine on a medical clinic. The clinic had installed 21 cameras in its premises for the purpose of protection against crime and property damage.… GERMANY ·Art. 5, 6 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Consent Processing Video Surveillance Jan 1, 2021
Beverage retailer: Data Protection Authority of Berlin The DPA from Berlin imposed a fine against a beverage retailer. The retailer operated a video surveillance system in which the observation angle of the cameras extended into the… GERMANY ·Unknown Supervisory Authorities Video Surveillance Monitoring Jan 1, 2021
€100 SLOVAKIA DPA: €100 fine Unlawful video surveillance in a garden community. Slovak Data Protection Office ·Unknown Supervisory Authorities Video Surveillance Monitoring Jan 1, 2021
Private individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Austrian DPA has fined a private individual. The individual had installed a video surveillance system which, among other things, also recorded the public space and stored the… AUSTRIA ·DSB ·Art. 5 Processing Video Surveillance Monitoring Jan 1, 2021
GERMANY DPA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Live video surveillance which was accessible via the Internet and, due to a lack of sufficient pixelation or redaction, allowed persons to be recognized. Art. 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Security Supervisory Authorities Video Surveillance Jan 1, 2021
Private individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles A private individual had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other things, also covered the public space GERMANY ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Processing Video Surveillance Monitoring Jan 1, 2021
€1,940 HUNGARY DPA: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Hungarian DPA (NAIH) imposed a fine of HUF 700,000 (EUR 1,940) against a construction company. The controller had installed a video surveillance system at a construction site… NAIH ·Art. 5, 13 ·Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations Supervisory Authorities Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Controllers Dec 16, 2020
€29,500 Uppsalahem AB: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Swedish DPA (Integritetsskyddsmyndigheten) fined the housing company Uppsalahem AB SEK 300,000 (EUR 29,500). The housing company had installed surveillance cameras in an… SWEDEN ·IMY ·Art. 5, 6 Legitimate Interest Processing Security Dec 15, 2020