The Italian Data Protection Authority imposed a EUR 4,000 fine on a municipality for surveillance

The full text of the decision in the Judykatura database shows how far the obligation to design municipal surveillance in accordance with the data minimisation principle extends. The Italian Data Protection Authority held that a municipality cannot rely on general statutory competence provisions or its own regulation for surveillance pursued for administrative purposes.


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Wersja polska / Polish version