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€25,000 Municipality of Gooise Meren: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Dutch DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 25,000 on the Municipality of Gooise Meren. The controller, one of ten municipalities that were fined, processed data regarding the Islamic… THE NETHERLANDS ·AP ·Art. 6, 9 Public Authority Controllers Healthcare Feb 3, 2026
€25,000 Municipality of Haarlemmermeer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Dutch DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 25,000 on the Municipality of Haarlemmermeer. The controller, one of ten municipalities that were fined, processed data regarding the… THE NETHERLANDS ·AP ·Art. 6, 9 Public Authority Controllers Healthcare Feb 3, 2026
€25,000 Municipality of Eindhoven: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Dutch DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 25,000 on the Municipality of Eindhoven. The controller, one of ten municipalities that were fined, processed data regarding the Islamic… THE NETHERLANDS ·AP ·Art. 6, 9 Public Authority Controllers Healthcare Feb 3, 2026
€25,000 Municipality of Zoetermeer: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Dutch DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 25,000 on the Municipality of Zoetermeer. The controller, one of ten municipalities that were fined, processed data regarding the Islamic… THE NETHERLANDS ·AP ·Art. 6, 9 Public Authority Controllers Healthcare Feb 3, 2026
€25,000 Municipality of Huizen: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Dutch DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 25,000 on the Municipality of Huizen. The controller, one of ten municipalities that were fined, processed data regarding the Islamic… THE NETHERLANDS ·AP ·Art. 6, 9 Public Authority Controllers Healthcare Feb 3, 2026
€25,000 Municipality of Hilversum: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Dutch DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 25,000 on the Municipality of Hilversum. The controller, one of ten municipalities that were fined, processed data regarding the Islamic… THE NETHERLANDS ·AP ·Art. 6, 9 Public Authority Controllers Healthcare Feb 3, 2026
€25,000 Municipality of Tilburg: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Dutch DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 25,000 on the Municipality of Tilburg. The controller, one of ten municipalities that were fined, processed data regarding the Islamic… THE NETHERLANDS ·AP ·Art. 6, 9 Public Authority Controllers Healthcare Feb 3, 2026
€25,000 Municipality of Ede: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Dutch DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 25,000 on the Municipality of Ede. The controller, one of ten municipalities that were fined, processed data regarding the Islamic… THE NETHERLANDS ·AP ·Art. 6, 9 Public Authority Controllers Healthcare Feb 3, 2026
€25,000 Municipality of Delft: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Dutch DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 25,000 on the Municipality of Delft. The controller, one of ten municipalities that were fined, processed data regarding the Islamic… THE NETHERLANDS ·AP ·Art. 6, 9 Public Authority Controllers Healthcare Feb 3, 2026
€10,000 Natural Person: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on a natural person. The controller operated a website on which identity cards containing personal data, including special… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 5, 6, 9 +6 Criminal Data Personal Data Types of Special Categories of Personal Data Jan 30, 2026
€12,000 Ministero della Cultura: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) fined Ministero della Cultura €12,000 on 2026-01-29 for: Non-compliance with general data processing principles. Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +3 Supervisory Authorities Processing Employees Jan 29, 2026
€12,000 Istituto San Giuseppe La Salle di Milano: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) fined Istituto San Giuseppe La Salle di Milano €12,000 on 2026-01-29 for: Non-compliance with general data processing principles. Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +3 Supervisory Authorities Processing Public Authority Jan 29, 2026
DSB Austria: disclosure of health data to court-appointed expert in legal dispute lawful The data subject was involved in a legal dispute before a civil court in which the findings of an expert opinion led to the dismissal of the case. The expert opinion concerned the… DSB-D124.0850/25 ·Art. 9 Healthcare Health Data Types of Special Categories of Personal Data Jan 28, 2026
€4,850 Slovenia DPA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Slovenian Supervisory Authority (Informacijski pooblaščenec) fined an unnamed party €4,850 on 2026-01-20 for: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure… IP-RS ·Art. 25 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Security Supervisory Authorities Supervision Jan 20, 2026
€1,200 Dental Clinic: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,200 on a dental clinic. The controller used video surveillance in its clinic for security purposes, including a camera in the doctor's… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Controllers Processing Security Jan 19, 2026
DSB · 2026-0.043.390 Following the first COVID-19 outbreak in March 2020, a limited liability company (the controller) decided to offer protective masks to the general public. It set up an online shop… 2026-0.043.390 ·Austria ·Art. 5, 12, 13 Personal Data IP Address Fairness & Transparency Jan 16, 2026
€21,650 Timegrip AS: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Norwegian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 21,650 on Timegrip AS. The controller had been tracking the working hours of employees at a company that went bankrupt. A former… NORWAY ·Datatilsynet (NO) ·Art. 15 Personal Data Controllers Supervision Jan 16, 2026
GBP 120,000 ICO (UK) - Allay Claims Ltd Allay Claims Ltd (the controller) sent over 4 million direct marketing text messages to individuals promoting a different entity’s services. The DPA received over 48,000… United Kingdom Direct Marketing Recipient Personal Data Jan 15, 2026
€500,000 AEPD fines bank €500,000 for losing customer documents via courier service (Art. 32) Facts: The data protection authority (DPA) has fined a bank €500,000 after documents belonging to a customer were lost during delivery by a courier service. The authority ruled… Spain ·Art. 32 Controllers Security Personal Data Jan 13, 2026
DSB: Art. 15 GDPR access right does not extend to full documents with third-party data The data protection authority (DPA) has determined that, according to Article 15 of the GDPR, an individual has the right to access personal data relating to them, but this right… 2025-0.395.497 ·Austria ·Art. 15 Right of Access Personal Data Supervisory Authorities Jan 12, 2026
€500 VOX ESPAÑA: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 500 on VOX ESPAÑA. The controller, a political party, posted a picture of of a receipt on its Facebook page. The picture of the recipt… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Personal Data Controllers IP Address Jan 10, 2026
€8,000 KVIKU SPAIN, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 8,000 on KVIKU SPAIN, S.L.The controller requires customers to send a photo of themselves holding their ID card when verifying their… AEPD ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Retention Period Controllers Processing Jan 10, 2026
The controller, an Austrian registered association, operates a therapy centre for psychosomatic illnesses The data subject was a patient of the controller. On 28 July 2025, the data subject sent an access request by email under Article 15 GDPR, asking for full information on all… DSB-D124.2437/25 ·Austria ·DSB Right of Access Personal Data IP Address Jan 9, 2026
€18,500 Commander of the Municipal Police of Krakow: Failure to Comply with General Data Protection Principles ⇄ 18.500 euro boete - Poolse nationale autoriteit voor de bescherming van persoonlijke gegevens (UODO). POLAND ·UODO ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Law Enforcement Health Data Education Jan 9, 2026
€18,500 Komendanta Miejskiego Policji w Krakowie: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Polish DPA has imposd a fine of EUR 18,500 on the Komendanta Miejskiego Policji w Krakowie. The controller published personal data, including health data, of a data subject… POLAND ·UODO ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Personal Data Education Types of Special Categories of Personal Data Jan 9, 2026
€400,000 AEPD fines two telecom providers €400,000 and €300,000 for SIM card fraud Facts: The Data Protection Authority has fined a telecommunications company €400,000 for unlawfully changing the ownership of a mobile phone subscription and issuing a dual SIM… Spain ·Art. 6 Telecommunications IP Address Supervisory Authorities Jan 7, 2026
Decision No. 3R-1700. Facts: The data protection authority (DPA) ruled that a gambling operator had lawfully transferred data to a processor for the purpose of sending invitations to sporting events,… 3R-1700 ·Lithuania ·VDAI Personal Data Fairness & Transparency Transparency Jan 7, 2026
€5,000 Sole Trader: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Slovenian Supervisory Authority (Informacijski pooblaščenec) fined Sole Trader €5,000 on 2026-01-06 for: Non-compliance with general data processing principles. Slovenia ·IP-RS ·Art. 5 Processing Supervision IP Address Jan 6, 2026
€80,000 ONE WAY PRIVATE COMPANY: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Greek DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 80,000 on ONE WAY PRIVATE COMPANY. The fined entity is the processor of Thessaloniki–Thessaly Gas Supply Company S.A. (ETid-3016). The… GREECE ·HDPA ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +2 Controllers Personal Data Processors Dec 31, 2025
€10,000 Roumasport S.R.L: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on Roumasport S.R.L The controller failed to implement adequate technical and organisational measures, resulting in multiple… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 32 Controllers Security Personal Data Dec 30, 2025
SLOVAKIA DPA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Documents containing personal data were disposed of in the area of the municipal garbage dump. Slovak Data Protection Office ·Art. 5, 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Security Personal Data Supervisory Authorities
€5,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Violation of the general principles for data processing. ⇄ Een boete van 5.000 euro - opgelegd door de Spaanse Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (AEPD). SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Processing Accountability Telecommunications Dec 30, 2025
€9,600 Restaurant (SANTI 3000, S.L.): Insufficient legal basis for data processing A restaurant wanted to impose disciplinary sanctions on an employee using images from a mobile phone video which was recorded by another employee in the restaurant for evidence… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 6 Processing IP Address Employees
€60,000 ENDESA (energy supplier): Insufficient legal basis for data processing. ⇄ Een boete van 60.000 euro - opgelegd door de Spaanse autoriteit voor gegevensbescherming (AEPD). SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Processing Accountability Dec 30, 2025
€5,000 Vodafone España, S.A.U.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The spanish telecommunications and informations agancy (SETSI) decided Vodafone had to reimburse a customer for costs he was wrongfully charged for. Nevertheless, Vodafone… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Personal Data Processing Telecommunications
€60,000 ENDESA (energy supplyer): Insufficient legal basis for data processing The complainant's bank account was charged by ENDESA, the beneficiary of which was a third party, who had been convicted under criminal law and imposed with a two-year restraining… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Processing IP Address
€3.5M Company: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The French DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 3,500,000 on a company. The controller operated a loyalty program in France and 16 other EU countries, using customer data obtained… FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 6, 13, 32 +1 Controllers DPIA Personal Data Dec 30, 2025
€9,600 Restaurant (SANTI 3000, S.L.): Insufficient legal basis for the processing of personal data. ⇄ Boete van €9.600 - Spaanse Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (AEPD). SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 6 Processing Personal Data Accountability Dec 30, 2025
€2,000 Order of General Nurses, Midwives and Medical Assistants of Romania – Neamt Branch: Non-compliance with the general principles of data processing. ⇄ Een boete van 2.000 euro - van de Roemeense nationale toezichthoudende autoriteit voor de verwerking van persoonsgegevens (ANSPDCP). ANSPDCP ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +1 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Processing Personal Data Supervisory Authorities Dec 29, 2025
€2,000 Order of General Nurses, Midwives and Medical Assistants of Romania – Neamt Branch: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on the Order of General Nurses, Midwives and Medical Assistants of Romania – Neamt Branch. The controller used video surveillance… ANSPDCP ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +1 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Controllers Personal Data Supervision Dec 29, 2025
€6,000 Geturhotels Srl: Violation of the general principles of data processing. ⇄ Een boete van 6.000 euro - opgelegd door de Italiaanse Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (Garante). ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 17 +1 Personal Data Controllers Processing Dec 23, 2025
€6,000 Geturhotels Srl: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 6,000 on Geturhotels Srl. The controller was involved in direct marketing operations, using personal data that had not been acquired or… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 17 +1 Controllers Personal Data Processing Dec 23, 2025
€500,000 CURENERGÍA COMERCIALIZADOR DE ÚLTIMO RECURSO S.A.U.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 500,000 on CURENERGÍA COMERCIALIZADOR DE ÚLTIMO RECURSO S.A.U. The controller used a communication tool that was not designed in… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 25 Controllers Personal Data Security Dec 22, 2025
€500,000 CURENERGÍA COMERCIALIZADOR DE ÚLTIMO RECURSO S.A.U.: Insufficient technical and organizational measures to ensure information security. ⇄ Een boete van 500.000 euro - opgelegd door de Spaanse autoriteit voor gegevensbescherming (AEPD). SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 25 Security Privacy by Design Privacy by Default Dec 22, 2025
€1.5M Bank: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Croatian Data Protection Authority (azop) fined Bank €1,500,000 on 2025-12-18 for: Non-compliance with general data processing principles. Croatia ·AZOP ·Art. 5, 6, 13 +1 Supervisory Authorities Processing IP Address Dec 18, 2025
€1M MOBIUS SOLUTIONS LTD: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The French DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000,000 on MOBIUS SOLUTIONS LTD. The fined entity had been the former data processor for Deezer, which suffered a data breach in 2022.… FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 28, 29, 30 Processors Controllers Processing Dec 11, 2025
€1M MOBIUS SOLUTIONS LTD: Non-compliance with the general principles of data processing. ⇄ 1.000.000 euro boete - Franse Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (CNIL). FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 28, 29, 30 Processors Controllers Processing Dec 11, 2025
€1,000 'Principe Umberto di Savoia' State Scientific and Linguistic High School: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on 'Principe Umberto di Savoia' State Scientific and Linguistic High School. The controller processed the personal data of… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 9 +2 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Personal Data Controllers Dec 4, 2025
€1,000 Roverbella Comprehensive School: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on Roverbella Comprehensive School. The controller has sent an email containing a reminder about the vaccination of pupils under… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 9 Controllers Processing Public Authority Dec 4, 2025
€12,000 Comune di Tuscania: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 12,000 on the Commune di Tuscania. The controller had been using video surveillance and licence plate recognition within its territory… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +5 Controllers Processors Personal Data Dec 4, 2025