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Belgian Data Protection Authority (APD) · 4 September 2025

Landlord

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Fine€9,700Fine issued
Regulator
Belgian Data Protection Authority (APD)
Decided
4 September 2025
Country
Belgium
Sector
Real Estate
Regulator’s reference
Not recorded
Fino case number
2025/BE/002
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What happened

The DPA imposed a €9,700 fine on the owner of a student house for unlawfully operating a CCTV system that was not necessary for the protection of the property or for monitoring compliance with the house regulations and could not be based on a legitimate interest or the performance of the rental agreement.

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Rules involved

  • Unlawful processing

Sources

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