Anonymised respondent (mosque)

Appropriate protective measures found; no breach. DPO, 25 September 2019.

Record ID: mu-dpo-2019-0059
Jurisdiction: Mauritius
Regulator: DPO
Type: determination
Date decided: 25 September 2019
Respondent type: private
Sector: general
Violations: unlawful surveillance and broadcast (alleged)
Provisions cited: DPA 2017
Outcome: appropriate protective measures found; no breach
Status: final
Source: Official document ↗
Record verified: 11 July 2026

Summary

The complainant claimed a mosque's live web broadcast of CCTV from inside the prayer area violated his privacy and spiritual life. The Office satisfied itself that appropriate measures protected the personal spiritual life of worshippers, and found no breach committed.

CCTV · LIVESTREAM · RELIGION

Cite this decision

DPO (Mauritius), Anonymised respondent (mosque), determination of 25 September 2019. African Data Protection Enforcement Tracker, Law Lab Africa Research, https://research.lawlab.africa/tracker/mauritius/dpo/2019/decision-59-mosque-cctv-livestream/ (accessed 22 July 2026).

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