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Anonymised respondent (neighbour)

Enquiry is closed to the satisfaction of all parties under section 6 of the data protection act 2017 (dpa). DPO, 10 May 2024.

Record ID
mu-dpo-2024-0132
Case reference
Decision No 132
Jurisdiction
Mauritius
Regulator
DPO
Type
determination
Date decided
10 May 2024
Respondent type
individual
Sector
residential
Violations
CCTV camera facing complainant’s yard and a public road
Provisions cited
s.6 Data Protection Act 2017
Outcome
enquiry is closed to the satisfaction of all parties under section 6 of the Data Protection Act 2017 (DPA)
Status
final
Source
Official document ↗
Record verified
17 July 2026

Summary

The complainant, writing in Mauritian Creole, alleged that a neighbour had placed a camera facing the complainant’s yard and that another camera was directed towards a public road, surveilling passers-by. The Police conducted a site visit and found that the complainant had not made any complaint to the police office. The enquiry was closed to the satisfaction of all parties.

CCTV · NEIGHBOUR DISPUTE · RESIDENTIAL PRIVACY

Cite this decision

DPO (Mauritius), Decision No 132, determination of 10 May 2024. African Data Protection Enforcement Tracker, Law Lab Africa Research, https://research.lawlab.africa/tracker/mauritius/dpo/2024/decision-132-cctv-neighbour-dispute/ (accessed 22 July 2026).

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