Belgium

Operator of CCTV of a residential building

5,000 €

GDPR enforcement action by Belgian Data Protection Authority (APD) on 2020-07-14.

Rank · Sector

#283

of 595 in Industry and Commerce

Rank · Belgium

#36

of 50

Rank · All fines

#1,706

of 3,042

Case details

Authority: Belgian Data Protection Authority (APD)
Date: 2020-07-14
Controller / Processor: Operator of CCTV of a residential building
Sector: Industry and Commerce
Quoted Articles: Art. 6 GDPR, Art. 7 GDPR
Type of violation: Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Summary

The operator of video cameras on a residential property had installed cameras there to monitor the shared area of two blocks of flats. The data controller argued that the owners had given their consent to this by signing the notarised purchase contracts. However, the data protection authority had denied this after checking the contracts.

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