Article 5 GDPR — enforcement
Cited in 1,715 decisions · €1.8B total fines · median €10,000 · top authority: 🇪🇺Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) (541)
| Date ↓ | Company / party | Authority | Articles | Fine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-03 | Owner of a Law Firm Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security | 🇪🇺 Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) | Art. 5 | €600 |
| 2025-04-03 | Owner of a Law Firm Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security | 🇪🇺 Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) | Art. 5 | €600 |
| 2025-04-02 | Hospital Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇲🇹 Data Protection Commissioner of Malta | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 14Art. 16 | €20,000 |
| 2025-03-30 | MAD COOL FESTIVAL S.L. Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security | 🇪🇺 Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) | Art. 5Art. 32 | €3,500 |
| 2025-03-30 | MAD COOL FESTIVAL S.L. Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security | 🇪🇺 Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) | Art. 5Art. 32 | €3,500 |
| 2025-03-28 | SERVICIOS ESPECIALES, S.A. Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇪🇺 Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) | Art. 5 | €120,000 |
| 2025-03-28 | SERVICIOS ESPECIALES, S.A. Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇪🇺 Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) | Art. 5 | €120,000 |
| 2025-03-28 | SCHOOL FITNESS HOLIDAY & FRANCHISING, S.L. Insufficient legal basis for data processing | 🇪🇺 Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) | Art. 5Art. 7Art. 28 | €21,600 |
| 2025-03-28 | SCHOOL FITNESS HOLIDAY & FRANCHISING, S.L. Insufficient legal basis for data processing | 🇪🇺 Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) | Art. 5Art. 7Art. 28 | €21,600 |
| 2025-03-28 | GRUAS IGNACI, S.L. Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇪🇺 Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) | Art. 5Art. 13Art. 32 | €6,600 |
| 2025-03-28 | GRUAS IGNACI, S.L. Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇪🇺 Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) | Art. 5Art. 13Art. 32 | €6,600 |
| 2025-03-27 | Multiple Companies Insufficient legal basis for data processing | 🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 13 | €18,000 |
| 2025-03-27 | Multiple Companies Insufficient legal basis for data processing | 🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 13 | €18,000 |
| 2025-03-27 | Istituto di Istruzione Superiore 'P. Galluppi' Tropea Insufficient legal basis for data processing | 🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 9 | €4,000 |
| 2025-03-27 | Istituto di Istruzione Superiore 'P. Galluppi' Tropea Insufficient legal basis for data processing | 🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 9 | €4,000 |
| 2025-03-24 | Company Insufficient legal basis for data processing | 🇪🇺 Croatian Data Protection Authority (azop) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 32 | €80,000 |
| 2025-03-24 | Company Insufficient legal basis for data processing | 🇪🇺 Croatian Data Protection Authority (azop) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 14 | €40,000 |
| 2025-03-24 | Company Insufficient legal basis for data processing | 🇪🇺 Croatian Data Protection Authority (azop) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 14 | €40,000 |
| 2025-03-24 | INDEPENDENTS DE VALLROMANES Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇪🇺 Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) | Art. 5 | €2,000 |
| 2025-03-20 | GALENICUM HEALTH, S.L.U. Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇪🇺 Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) | Art. 5 | €500 |
| 2025-03-17 | Minister of Digital Affairs Insufficient legal basis for data processing | 🇪🇺 Polish National Personal Data Protection Office (UODO) | Art. 5Art. 6 | €23,500 |
| 2025-03-14 | CENTROS COMERCIALES CARREFOUR, S.A. Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security | 🇪🇺 Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) | Art. 5Art. 32Art. 34 | €3,200,000 |
| 2025-03-13 | Azienda regionale per lo sviluppo e per i servizi in agricoltura (ARSAC) Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 13Art. 25 | €50,000 |
| 2025-03-13 | Interflora Italia S.p.A. Insufficient legal basis for data processing | 🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 15 | €40,000 |
| 2025-03-13 | Encore Thermoengineering s.r.l. Non-compliance with general data processing principles | 🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) | Art. 5Art. 6Art. 17 | €20,000 |