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Article 5 GDPR — enforcement

Cited in 1,886 decisions · €202.4B total fines · median €10,000 · top authority: 🇪🇺Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) (541)

Date ↓ Company / party Authority Articles Fine
2026-09-03 Azienda Speciale per la Gestione degli Impianti Sportivi del Comune di Trento
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇮🇹 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 12Art. 13 €8,000
2026-09-02 AEPD: Canals City Council breached Art. 5(1)(f) GDPR by discarding exam papers unshredded 🇪🇸 AEPD (Spain) Art. 51Art. 5 —
2026-09-01 Slovenian DPA fines controller €5,320 for leaving employee personal data documents 🇸🇮 IP (Slovenia) Art. 51Art. 5Art. 32 €5,320
2026-08-26 Italian DPA: Il Fatto Quotidiano must erase data subject's personal data from cable car 🇮🇹 Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (Italy) Art. 51Art. 5Art. 51Art. 83 €23,750
2026-08-25 HDPA orders TEIRESIAS S.A. to ensure data accuracy under Art. 5(1)(d) GDPR 🇬🇷 HDPA (Greece) Art. 51Art. 5 —
2026-08-19 Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (Italy) - 10266250 🇮🇹 Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (Italy) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 7Art. 12 €15,300
2026-08-18 ANSPDCP (Romania) - AMATO BESTSELLER S.R.L. 🇷🇴 ANSPDCP (Romania) Art. 51Art. 5Art. 9Art. 324 €285,395
2026-08-18 Austrian DSB: Employee who shared customer's phone number acted as GDPR controller 🇦🇹 DSB (Austria) Art. 51Art. 5Art. 51Art. 47 €1,000
2026-08-18 Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (Italy) - 10273026 🇮🇹 Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (Italy) Art. 51Art. 5Art. 51Art. 851 —
2026-08-07 Finnish DPA finds 12-year retention of rental applicant data violates minimisation 🇫🇮 Tietosuojavaltuutetun toimisto (Finland) Art. 51Art. 5Art. 51Art. 251 —
2026-08-06 AMATO BESTSELLER S.R.L
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇷🇴 Romanian National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing (ANSPDCP) Art. 32Art. 14Art. 5Art. 9 €45,000
2026-08-04 Finnish DPA examines anti-doping organization's GDPR compliance over public suspension 🇫🇮 Tietosuojavaltuutetun toimisto (Finland) Art. 22Art. 2Art. 51Art. 5 —
2026-07-28 HDPA (Greece) - 15/2026 🇬🇷 HDPA (Greece) Art. 51Art. 5Art. 283Art. 28 €200,000,150,000
2026-07-24 HDPA (Greece) - 33/2020 🇬🇷 HDPA (Greece) Art. 47Art. 4Art. 5Art. 12 €2,000
2026-07-23 Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (Italy) - 556/2026 🇮🇹 Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (Italy) Art. 52Art. 5Art. 24Art. 28 €9,516,000
2026-07-23 TIM S.p.A.
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇮🇹 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 7Art. 15 €9,516,000
2026-07-23 Emiglia-Romagna Regional Employment Agency
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇮🇹 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 9 €30,000
2026-07-23 Bologna University Hospital IRCCS
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇮🇹 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 9 €10,000
2026-07-23 Monza and Brianza Local Education Authority
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇮🇹 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6 €10,000
2026-07-23 Municipality of Terralba
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇮🇹 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 24Art. 25 €8,000
2026-07-23 Top Secrert Investigazioni e sicurezza s.r.l.
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇮🇹 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 13 €6,500
2026-07-23 Ancel Keys Comprehensive School Castelnuovo Cilento
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇮🇹 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 9 €2,000
2026-07-23 Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (Italy) - 577/2026 🇮🇹 Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (Italy) Art. 51Art. 5Art. 25 —
2026-07-22 Finnish DPA: requesting address, ID number and strong authentication for access request 🇫🇮 Tietosuojavaltuutetun toimisto (Finland) Art. 51Art. 5Art. 122Art. 12 —
2026-07-20 Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (Italy) - 10254256 🇮🇹 Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (Italy) Art. 49Art. 4Art. 410Art. 415 €12,000