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Article 9 GDPR — enforcement

Cited in 249 decisions · €79.6M total fines · median €13,000 · top authority: 🇪🇺Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) (121)

Date ↓ Company / party Authority Articles Fine
2026-02-03 Municipality of Zoetermeer
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇪🇺 Dutch Supervisory Authority for Data Protection (AP) Art. 6Art. 9 €25,000
2026-01-30 Natural Person
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇪🇺 Romanian National Supervisory Authority for Personal Data Processing (ANSPDCP) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 9Art. 10 €10,000
2026-01-29 Università Telematica e-Campus
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇮🇹 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 9Art. 25 €50,000
2026-01-29 Istituto tecnico industriale statale “Stanislao Cannizzaro” di Catania
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇮🇹 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 9 €10,000
2026-01-29 Dr. Paolo Montemurro
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇮🇹 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 9 €5,000
2026-01-12 DSB: Medical student fined for recording dementia patient video without Art 9 GDPR basis 🇦🇹 DSB (Austria) Art. 415Art. 4Art. 51Art. 5 €200
2025-12-04 'Principe Umberto di Savoia' State Scientific and Linguistic High School
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 9Art. 13 €1,000
2025-12-04 Roverbella Comprehensive School
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 9 €1,000
2025-12-03 Austrian DSB: sharing ADHD diagnosis from public forum post did not breach Art. 9 GDPR 🇦🇹 DSB (Austria) Art. 91Art. 9Art. 92
2025-11-21 IDCQ HOSPITALES Y SANIDAD, S.L.U.
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇪🇺 Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) Art. 6Art. 9Art. 25 €1,200,000
2025-10-23 Mayor of the Municipality of Calvi Risorta
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 9 €1,000
2025-10-23 Mayor of the Municipality of Calvi Risorta
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 9 €1,000
2025-10-10 AEPD sanctions 23andMe for security failures in credential-stuffing breach 🇪🇸 AEPD (Spain) Art. 51Art. 5Art. 9Art. 241
2025-09-11 Ministry of the Interior - Department of Firefighters, Public Rescue, and Civil Defense - Provincial Command of Florence
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 9 €12,000
2025-09-11 Casa di Cura Città di Roma
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 9Art. 25Art. 32 €12,000
2025-09-11 Casa di Cura Città di Roma
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 9Art. 25Art. 32 €12,000
2025-09-11 Ministry of the Interior - Department of Firefighters, Public Rescue, and Civil Defense - Provincial Command of Florence
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 9 €12,000
2025-09-11 Municipality of Buccino
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 9Art. 13 €6,000
2025-09-11 Municipality of Buccino
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 9Art. 13 €6,000
2025-08-04 Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 9Art. 25Art. 32 €80,000
2025-08-04 Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi
Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 9Art. 25Art. 32 €80,000
2025-07-23 SATI S.p.A.
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 9 €10,000
2025-07-23 SATI S.p.A.
Non-compliance with general data processing principles
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 9 €10,000
2025-07-22 Legal Entity
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇪🇺 Slovenian Supervisory Authority (Informacijski pooblaščenec) Art. 6Art. 9 €2,200
2025-07-10 Magna PT S.p.A.
Insufficient legal basis for data processing
🇪🇺 Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Art. 5Art. 6Art. 9Art. 13 €50,000