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Article 35 GDPR — enforcement

Cited in 95 decisions · €509.4M total fines · median €55,000 · top authority: 🇪🇺Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) (31)

Date ↓ Company / party Authority Articles Fine
2026-07-16 AEPD fines Alkora, S.A. for ransomware breach exposing 40,000 individuals' data 🇪🇸 AEPD (Spain) Art. 51Art. 5Art. 35Art. 582 €200,000
2026-07-16 Italian Garante sanctions Calabrian agency for location tracking of remote workers 🇮🇹 Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (Italy) Art. 51Art. 5Art. 51Art. 51 €50,000
2026-07-03 Italian DPA finds GDPR applies to US-based Character.AI service 🇮🇹 Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (Italy) Art. 32Art. 3Art. 52Art. 5 €158,000
2026-06-18 Italian DPA: Vasto municipality breached transparency duties over traffic cameras 🇮🇹 Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (Italy) Art. 51Art. 5Art. 51Art. 61 €5,000
2026-06-11 UODO (Poland) - DKN.5131.12.2022 🇵🇱 UODO (Poland) Art. 51Art. 5Art. 52Art. 241
2026-05-28 Italian DPA: vehicle tracking by Liguria Health Agency lawful, information duties met 🇮🇹 Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (Italy) Art. 51Art. 5Art. 51Art. 51 €6,000
2026-04-17 Poste Italiane S.p.a.
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇮🇹 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 13Art. 25 €6,624,000
2026-04-17 Postepay S.p.a.
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇮🇹 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 13Art. 25 €5,877,000
2026-03-01 HOLY MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL, S.L.
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇪🇸 Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 35 €12,000
2026-02-26 Depac Società Cooperativa Sociale a r.l.
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇮🇹 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 9Art. 13Art. 30 €15,000
2026-02-23 Reddit, Inc.
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇬🇧 Information Commissioner (ICO) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 8Art. 35 €16,610,000
2026-02-12 Comune di Coccaglio
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇮🇹 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 13 €6,000
2026-02-12 Comune di Mazara del Vallo
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇮🇹 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 13 €4,000
2026-01-29 Istituto San Giuseppe La Salle di Milano
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇮🇹 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 13 €12,000
2026-01-29 Ministero della Cultura
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇮🇹 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 13 €12,000
2025-12-30 Company
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇪🇺 French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) Art. 6Art. 13Art. 32Art. 35 €3,500,000
2025-12-18 Comune di Nave
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 13 €6,000
2025-12-04 Comune di Tuscania
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 13 €12,000
2025-11-13 Comune di Orte
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 13 €6,000
2025-11-13 Comune di Orte
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 13 €6,000
2025-11-06 Aena, S.M.E., S.A.
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇪🇺 Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) Art. 35 €10,043,002
2025-11-06 Aena, S.M.E., S.A.
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇪🇺 Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) Art. 35 €10,043,002
2025-10-23 Comune di Curtarolo
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 13 €15,000
2025-10-23 Comune di Curtarolo
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 13 €15,000
2025-09-25 Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 13 €32,000