Spain

Private individual

1,500 €

GDPR enforcement action by Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) on 2022-01-17.

Rank · Sector

#157

of 351 in Individuals and Private Associations

Rank · Spain

#769

of 1,075

Rank · All fines

#2,499

of 3,050

Case details

Authority: Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd)
Date: 2022-01-17
Controller / Processor: Private individual
Sector: Individuals and Private Associations
Quoted Articles: Art. 5 (1) c) GDPR
Type of violation: Non-compliance with general data processing principles

Summary

The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,500 on a private individual. The person had installed video cameras in the apartment building where he lives, which recorded, among other things, common areas of all residents. The DPA considered this a violation of the principle of data minimization.

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