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€700 Garante · 385/2026 A data subject brought a complaint to the DPA through a non-profit organisation (LILA) against the Italian Red Cross (the controller). While the data subject was hospitalised,… Italy ·Art. 5, 9 Personal Data Retention Period Integrity and Confidentiality Principle May 28, 2026
€700 Italian Red Cross: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) fined the Italian Red Cross €700 for violating general data processing principles under GDPR Articles 5(1)(c), 5(1)(f), and 9. The… Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 9 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Retention Period Healthcare May 28, 2026
€6,000 A data subject filed a complaint before the DPA against the Liguria Health Protection Agency (the controller) The data subject was employed by the Ligurian Social and Health Care Agency, however, the organisation was later merged with the controller. According to the data subject, the… 382/2026 ·Italy ·Garante Privacy by Design Privacy by Design & Default Personal Data May 28, 2026
€6,000 Liguria Health Protection Authority: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) fined the Liguria Health Protection Authority €6,000 for lacking a sufficient legal basis for personal data processing in the… Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 25 +2 Controllers Retention Period DPIA May 28, 2026
HDPA · 12/2026 The complainant, a foreign national, submitted a complaint to the Hellenic DPA through his authorized attorney, seeking his deletion from the Hellenic the National Registry of… 12/2026 ·Greece ·Art. 23 Personal Data Criminal Data Right of Access May 13, 2026
HUF 15M NAIH-450-7-2026 The DPA initiated an investigation into the processing of personal data of customers (the data subjects) by the operator of an online store (the controller) in April 2025. The… Hungary ·Art. 5, 12, 13 Personal Data Fairness & Transparency Storage Limitation May 12, 2026
€100,000 Lepida S.c.p.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) fined Lepida S.c.p.A. €100,000 for violating general data processing principles under the GDPR. The enforcement action addressed… Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 13, 25 +1 Retention Period Storage Limitation Security Apr 29, 2026
€5,000 Dr. Guzzo: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) fined Dr. Guzzo €5,000 for processing personal data without a sufficient legal basis. The violation concerned healthcare data and… Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 9 Retention Period Controllers Healthcare Apr 29, 2026
OÜ Dr Mõttus Hambaravi, the controller, is a Dental Clinic On March 2024, the DPA received a complaint from a data subject regarding the fact that the controller had failed to provide all personal data requested. The controller only… No. 2.1-1/24/397-890-38 ·Estonia ·AKI Controllers Processors Privacy by Design & Default Apr 16, 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
€5,500 Online retailer: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and the Freedom of Information (NAIH) fined an online retailer €5,500 for failing to adequately fulfill its information… Hungary ·NAIH ·Art. 12, 13 Personal Data Controllers Profiling Jan 1, 2026
€400,000 Verisure Italy s.r.l.: Non-compliance with general principles for data processing. ⇄ Een boete van 400.000 euro - van de Italiaanse Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (Garante). Garante ·Art. 5, 7, 12 +3 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Retention Period Storage Limitation Archiving Nov 27, 2025
€400,000 Verisure Italy s.r.l.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 400,000 on Verisure Italy s.r.l. The controller had been active in direkt marketing activities. The controller failed to ensure that the… Garante ·Art. 5, 7, 12 +3 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Storage Limitation Retention Period Direct Marketing Nov 27, 2025
€4.5M Telecommunications operator (operator of electronic communications networks and services): Non-compliance with general data processing principles Following an ex officio investigation, AZOP imposed a EUR 4.5 million fine on a telecommunications operator for multiple GDPR infringements. The controller transferred customer… CROATIA ·AZOP ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +4 Privacy Shield Controllers Processing Agreement Nov 24, 2025
DSB · 2025-0.950.759 On 18 September 2023, a data subject created a customer account with a public limited company operating an online shop (the controller). It allowed customers to place orders… 2025-0.950.759 ·Austria ·Art. 5, 6, 16 +2 Privacy by Design & Default Privacy by Design Privacy by Default Nov 24, 2025
€33,500 Bakery Chain: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Austrian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 33,500 on a bakery chain. The controller used video surveillance which affected both public areas and areas intended solely for… AUSTRIA ·DSB ·Art. 5, 6 Retention Period Controllers Processing Sep 5, 2025
€200,900 ILVA A/S: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Danish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 200,900 on ILVA A/S. The controller failed to implement data deletion deadlines. This led to an infringement of the principle of storage… DENMARK ·Datatilsynet (DK) ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Storage Limitation Retention Period Controllers Sep 2, 2025
€200,900 ILVA A/S: Violation of general principles for data processing. ⇄ Een boete van 200.900 euro - De Deense Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (Datatilsynet). DENMARK ·Datatilsynet (DK) ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Storage Limitation Retention Period Personal Data Sep 2, 2025
€2,000 Linea Stampalibera Società Cooperativa r.I.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Linea Stampalibera Società Cooperativa r.I. The controller, who operates a news site, has disclosed too much personal… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5 Retention Period Controllers Processing Aug 4, 2025
€43,000 24/7 Communication Sp. z o.o.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Polish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 43,000 on 24/7 Communication Sp. z o.o. The fined entity acted as the data processor for McDonald’s Polska Sp. z o.o. (see ETid: 2757).… POLAND ·UODO ·Art. 5, 25, 38 Controllers Processors Retention Period Jul 21, 2025
€5,400 SUNERIS, S.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5,400 on SUNERIS, S.A. The controller processed scans of ID cards and passports of their guests, infringing the principle of data… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Retention Period Controllers Processing Jul 16, 2025
€50,000 Magna PT S.p.A.: Insufficient legal basis for the processing of data. ⇄ Een boete van 50.000 euro - van de Italiaanse Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (Garante). ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 9 +2 Health Data Healthcare Retention Period Jul 10, 2025
€50,000 Magna PT S.p.A.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA has imposed a fine on Magna PT S.p.A. Employees of the controllers were subjected to 'return to work interviews' after returning from an absence due to illness or… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 9 +2 Storage Limitation Retention Period Controllers Jul 10, 2025
€1.1M Yliopiston Apteekin: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Finish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,100,000 on Yliopiston Apteekin. The controller, who runs an online pharmacy, used various web analytics and monitoring tools. These… FINLAND ·Deputy Data Protection Ombudsman ·Art. 5, 32 Retention Period Controllers Personal Data May 27, 2025
€21,000 Menarini Silicon Biosystems SpA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 21,000 on Menarini Silicon Biosystems SpA. The controller is conducting oncological research and has developed a software that is able to… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 13 Storage Limitation Retention Period Personal Data May 21, 2025
€30,000 ATRESMEDIA CORPORACIÓN DE MEDIOS DE COMUNICACIÓN, S.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA imposed a fine of EUR 30,000 on ATRESMEDIA CORPORACIÓN DE MEDIOS DE COMUNICACIÓN, S.A. The controller published a video of a violent incident, which contained the… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Retention Period Controllers Processing May 16, 2025
€100,000 PLATAFORMA CABANILLAS SA.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA imposed a fine of EUR 100,000 on PLATAFORMA CABANILLAS SA. The controller is requesting criminal record certificates from potential employees before inviting them… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Retention Period Controllers Processing May 13, 2025
€1,200 Municipality of San Francesco al Campo: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,200 on the Municipality of San Francesco al Campo. The controller published the personal data of employees on its website, thereby… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5 Retention Period Personal Data Controllers Apr 29, 2025
€1,500 ULPIA TRAJANA ALAMEDA S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA imposed a fine on ULPIA TRAJANA ALAMEDA S.L. During the booking process, the controller processed data that was unnecessary for the purpose, infringing on the… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 9 Retention Period Controllers Types of Special Categories of Personal Data Apr 24, 2025
€4,000 AEPD: Continuous workplace audio recording violates GDPR data minimisation principle On 22 April 2025, a data subject lodged a complaint with the DPA against BODENSE ESTRUCTURAS Y CALDELERÍA, S.L., the controller. The data subject claimed that the controller had… Spain ·Art. 5 Retention Period IP Address Monitoring Apr 22, 2025
€600 SPAIN DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA imposed a fine on an unknown data controller. The controller stored full copies of personal IDs for verification purposes. In this case, storing all the… AEPD ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Retention Period Controllers Processing Apr 15, 2025
€500,000 Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Services and Navigation of Spain: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 500,000 on the Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Services and Navigation of Spain. Due to its function within the Spanish Executive, the… AEPD ·Art. 5, 6, 14 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Controllers Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Retention Period Apr 15, 2025
€3,000 EDA TV CONSULTING, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA imposed a fine on EDA TV CONSULTING, S.L. The controller had stored copies of personal IDs to verify the identity of data subjects. According to the DPA, the… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Retention Period Controllers Personal Data Apr 14, 2025
€5,000 Board for Support to Citizens and Agriculture: Insufficient legal basis for data processing. ⇄ Een boete van 5.000 euro - van de Italiaanse Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (Garante). ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6 Retention Period Archiving Storage Limitation Apr 10, 2025
€21,600 SCHOOL FITNESS HOLIDAY & FRANCHISING, S.L.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed fine on SCHOOL FITNESS HOLIDAY & FRANCHISING, S.L. The controller offers fitness courses which are recorded and published. The consent obtained for the… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 7, 28 Storage Limitation Retention Period Controllers Mar 28, 2025
€6,600 GRUAS IGNACI, S.L.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA imposed a fine on GRUAS IGNACI, S.L. The controller uses too much data to verify a person's identity, which breaches the principle of data minimization.… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 13, 32 Retention Period Controllers Personal Data Mar 28, 2025
€21,600 SCHOOL FITNESS HOLIDAY & FRANCHISING, S.L.: Insufficient legal basis for the processing of personal data. ⇄ Een boete van 21.600 euro - opgelegd door de Spaanse autoriteit voor gegevensbescherming (AEPD). SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 7, 28 Personal Data Processing Retention Period Mar 28, 2025
€2,000 INDEPENDENTS DE VALLROMANES: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on INDEPENDENTS DE VALLROMANES. The controller, a political party, posted a court decision on its social media, which included… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Retention Period Personal Data Controllers Mar 24, 2025
€500 GALENICUM HEALTH, S.L.U.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 500 on GALENICUM HEALTH, S.L.U. The controller uses video surveillance that partially captures images of a public road, which infringes… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Retention Period Controllers Processing Mar 20, 2025
€20,000 Encore Thermoengineering s.r.l.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 on Encore Thermoengineering s.r.l. The controller legally obtained employee data from another company that had gone bankrupt. The… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 17 Retention Period Controllers Personal Data Mar 13, 2025
€100,000 Realmaps S.r.l.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 100,000 on Realmaps S.r.l. The controller collects data on every real estate owner and sells it to customers who use it for direct marketing… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +12 Controllers Direct Marketing Retention Period Jan 16, 2025
€70,000 INTERURBANA DE AUTOBUSES, S.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has fined INTERURBANA DE AUTOBUSES, S.A. EUR 70,000 after an employee filed a complaint over the publication of personal data on the company's bulletin boards.… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Retention Period Controllers Personal Data Dec 16, 2024
€2,300 Company: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The DPA of Luxembourg has issued a fine of EUR 2,300 on a company, that is active in the retail sale of telecommunication equipement in specialised stores. The controller had… LUXEMBOURG ·CNPD (LU) ·Art. 5, 6, 13 +2 Retention Period Controllers Personal Data Nov 20, 2024
€1,000 MINAS DE VALDECASTILLO, S.A..: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 on MINAS DE VALDECASTILLO, S.A.. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other things, also covered… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 13 Retention Period Controllers Supervisory Authorities Nov 6, 2024
€190,000 Hospital: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Croatian DPA (AZOP) has imposed a fine of EUR 190,000 on a hospital. The hospital had suffered a data breach in which radiological image files were irrevocably lost. AZOP had… CROATIA ·AZOP ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +4 Data Breaches Storage Limitation Retention Period Sep 13, 2024
€80,000 Selectra S.p.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 80,000 on Selectra S.p.A.. A former employee had lodged a complaint with the DPA on the grounds that the controller was able to access… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 13, 88 +1 Storage Limitation Retention Period Personal Data Jul 17, 2024
€600 ASSOCIACIO CANNABICA DEL MARESME ACANNAM: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 600 on ASSOCIACIO CANNABICA DEL MARESME ACANNAM. The controller had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 13 Retention Period Controllers Supervisory Authorities Jul 11, 2024
€300 Private individual: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 300 on a private individual. The individual had installed a video surveillance camera which also recorded parts of a neighbouring… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Retention Period Processing Video Surveillance Jul 4, 2024
€600 Homeowners' association: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on a Homeowners' association. The association had installed video surveillance cameras which, among other things, also covered the public space.… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 13 Retention Period Controllers Supervisory Authorities Jun 26, 2024