Article 16 GDPR — enforcement
Cited in 16 decisions · €22.6M total fines · median €20,000 · top authority: 🇪🇺Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) (9)
| Date ↓ | Company / party | Authority | Articles | Fine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-11 | Comune di Nichelino Insufficient legal basis for data processing | 🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 16 | €18,000 |
| 2025-09-11 | Comune di Nichelino Insufficient legal basis for data processing | 🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 16 | €18,000 |
| 2025-04-29 | Energia Verde S.p.A. Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 7Art. 12 | €100,000 |
| 2025-04-29 | Energia Verde S.p.A. Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 7Art. 12 | €100,000 |
| 2025-04-02 | Hospital Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇲🇹 Data Protection Commissioner of Malta | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 14Art. 16 | €20,000 |
| 2024-06-20 | Fastweb S.p.A. Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 7Art. 12 | €1,000,000 |
| 2024-05-23 | Azienda Socio-sanitaria Territoriale Rhodense Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights | 🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) | Art. 5Art. 12Art. 16 | €4,500 |
| 2024-01-01 | Company Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights | 🇪🇺 Lithuanian Data Protection Authority (VDAI) | Art. 5Art. 15Art. 16 | €12,000 |
| 2023-08-31 | Mednow Medical Center di Giugni Marco Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) | Art. 5Art. 9Art. 12Art. 15 | €10,000 |
| 2023-05-17 | Website operator Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 13 | €60,000 |
| 2022-11-02 | CAIXABANK S.A. Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights | 🇪🇺 Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) | Art. 16 | €25,000 |
| 2022-05-18 | Clearview Al Inc. Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇪🇺 Information Commissioner (ICO) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 9Art. 14 | €9,000,000 |
| 2021-09-15 | Société nouvelle de l’annuaire français Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights | 🇪🇺 French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) | Art. 16Art. 17Art. 30Art. 31 | €3,000 |
| 2020-11-12 | Vodafone Italia S.p.A. Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 7Art. 15 | €12,251,601 |
| 2020-01-01 | CZECH REPUBLIC DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇪🇺 Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 15 | €19,200 |
| 2020-01-01 | Ski rental company Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇪🇺 Czech Data Protection Auhtority (UOOU) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 7Art. 12 | — |