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€2,760 UODO fines accounting firm €2,760 for email breach security failures An unauthorised entity gained access to an email account belonging to an employee at an accounting, bookkeeping and tax consulting company (the controller). The account contained… Poland ·Art. 5, 24, 25 +1 Data Breaches Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Notification Obligation Jun 13, 2026
UODO reprimands hospital for inadequate processor oversight and email security failures The email account of an employee at a provincial specialist hospital (the controller) was hacked in December 2021. The compromised email account contained e.g. names, addresses,… DKN.5131.12.2022 ·Poland ·Art. 5, 24, 25 +3 Controllers Processors Security Jun 11, 2026
€15,300 Green Partner S.r.l.s.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) fined Green Partner S.r.l.s. €15,300 for violations of multiple GDPR provisions, including Articles 5, 6, 7, 12, 15–22, and 28,… Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +3 Controllers Processors Supervision Jun 11, 2026
€300,000 Midlands Regional Hospital Tullamore, County Offaly: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Data Protection Authority of Ireland fined Midlands Regional Hospital Tullamore €300,000 for failing to implement sufficient technical and organizational measures to ensure… Ireland ·DPC ·Art. 5, 28, 30 +2 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Notification Obligation Data Breaches Jun 11, 2026
Belgian DPA rejects delisting request for US government URL showing criminal conviction The data subject requested from a search engine (controller) the removal of a URL that appears when the data subject’s name is entered into the search engine. The URL points to… DOS-2025-04652 ·Belgium ·APD/GBA Supervisory Authorities Right to be Forgotten Criminal Data Jun 8, 2026
€100,000 ZeniΘ (Thessaloniki-Thessalia Gas Supply Company S.A.): Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA) fined ZeniΘ (Thessaloniki-Thessalia Gas Supply Company S.A.) €100,000 for insufficient fulfillment of data subjects' rights,… Greece ·HDPA ·Art. 5, 12, 15 +1 Processors Supervisory Authorities Controllers Jun 5, 2026
€80,000 PRELUDE GROUP E.E.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA) fined PRELUDE GROUP E.E. €80,000 for failing to implement sufficient technical and organizational measures to ensure information… Greece ·HDPA ·Art. 28, 29, 32 Security Processors Controllers Jun 2, 2026
UODO fines controller for refusing to cooperate and provide information in two data The DPA received two complaints against the same company (the controller) due to the unauthorised access to the data subjects’ personal data. The first complaint concerned… DKE.561.1.2026 ·Poland ·Art. 31, 58 Controllers Personal Data Supervisory Authorities Jun 1, 2026
€70,518 IndaNext Hungary Kft. (legal successor of Blikk Kft.): Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Hungarian National Authority for Data Protection and the Freedom of Information (NAIH) fined IndaNext Hungary Kft., as legal successor to Blikk Kft., €70,518 for publishing… NAIH ·Art. 6, 9, 12 ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Legitimate Interest Personal Data Controllers May 29, 2026
€55,000 The data controller for the case is a government body called the Agency for Digital Italy (AgID) AgID is tasked with driving the adoption of digital technologies in both government and the private sector. Additionally, AgID is Italy’s soon-to-be notification authority for the… 419/2026 ·Garante ·Art. 5, 12, 14 +1 Personal Data Controllers Processing May 28, 2026
€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
€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 Processing 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 DPIA May 28, 2026
Binding Decision 1/2026 On 10 August 2021, a data subject represented by noyb lodged a complaint with the Austrian DPA against Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroeporganisatie (VRT), the controller. The… Binding Decision 1/2026 ·European Union ·EDPB Supervision Supervisory Authorities Controllers May 28, 2026
PLN 21,000 DKN.5131.5.2025 A provincial government unit carrying out land consolidation and exchange work (the controller) had entrusted tasks involving the processing of landowners’ (the data subjects’)… Poland ·UODO ·Art. 24, 25, 28 +1 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Security Controllers May 25, 2026
€2,951 Land-surveying office: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Polish National Personal Data Protection Office (UODO) fined a land-surveying office €2,951 for failing to implement sufficient technical and organizational measures to ensure… Poland ·UODO ·Art. 28, 32 Security Controllers Processors May 25, 2026
€4,958 District Governor of Lubartów: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Polish DPA (UODO) fined the District Governor of Lubartów €4,958 for failing to implement adequate technical and organizational measures to ensure information security, citing… Poland ·UODO ·Art. 5, 25, 28 +1 Privacy by Design Processors Controllers May 25, 2026
PLN 26,711 DKE.561.4.2026 The DPA initiated an ex officio investigation against an individual (the controller) after several data subjects complained about the controller’s video surveillance extending… Poland ·UODO ·Art. 5 Accountability Monitoring Personal Data May 22, 2026
GBP 300 ICO (UK) - KRA Consultancy Ltd The Information Commissioner, the DPA, investigated KRA Consultancy Ltd, the controller, in relation to unsolicited direct marketing SMS messages promoting debt-related services.… United Kingdom Personal Data Consent Processing May 20, 2026
PLN 33,700 DKN.5131.27.2023 A municipal social welfare unit (the controller) processed the personal data of the residents of the municipality (the data subjects), including names, addresses, and information… Poland ·UODO ·Art. 5, 24, 25 +3 Data Breaches Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Notification Obligation May 19, 2026
UODO reprimands mayor for disclosing data subject's data to company without legal basis The data subject requested the mayor of their place of residence (the controller) to provide them scans of contracts the city had concluded with certain companies and invoices… DS.523.2582.2024 ·Poland ·Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Right to Restriction May 18, 2026
€100,000 Energia Sostenibile S.r.l.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) fined Energia Sostenibile S.r.l. €100,000 for violations of multiple GDPR provisions, including Articles 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 15, 24,… Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +5 Controllers Processors Supervision May 14, 2026
€1,500 Francesco Gagliardi: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) found Francesco Gagliardi, operating as a sole proprietorship, in violation of Articles 5(1)(a) and 14 of the GDPR and Article 130… Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 14 Legitimate Interest Personal Data Lawful Basis May 14, 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 Right of Access Criminal Data Personal Data 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 Fairness & Transparency Personal Data Transparency May 12, 2026
€277,500 Permanent TSB: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Data Protection Authority of Ireland fined Permanent TSB €277,500 on 2026-05-08 for: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security. Ireland ·DPC ·Art. 5, 32, 33 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Data Breaches Notification Obligation May 8, 2026
The data subject was a technician employed by the controller The controller used weekly handwritten service sheets as a system for recording working time. These sheets contained the technician’s working hours, journeys, services performed… 97/2026 ·Belgium ·APD/GBA Personal Data Right of Access Controllers May 6, 2026
€2,802 IP-RS · 0609-42/2026/7 A processor was contracted by a company (the controller) to maintain an online store, fix errors, and provide support. This included ensuring that the controller had installed the… Slovenia ·Art. 32 Controllers Processors Security May 1, 2026
HUF 10M NAIH-4462-5-2026 The DPA initiated an investigation into the processing of the 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 Accountability Apr 30, 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
€2,415 UODO reprimands electricity seller for Art. 5, 24, 25, 28, 32 GDPR violations over An electricity sales company (the controller) had outsourced some of its operations to two processors and one sub-processor. Employees of the sub-processor had used a smartphone… Poland ·Art. 5, 24, 25 +2 Processors Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Controllers Apr 13, 2026
€2,415 Sole trader: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Polish National Personal Data Protection Office (UODO) fined a sole trader operating in the industry and commerce sector €2,415 for failing to implement sufficient technical… Poland ·UODO ·Art. 28, 32 Processors Controllers Personal Data Apr 13, 2026
The data subject was employed by an Austrian stock corporation (the controller) from August 2018 to June 2025 They worked as a manager in the controller’s finance department, with technical and disciplinary responsibility for up to five employees. The controller operated a 360-degree… 2025-0.960.016 ·Austria ·DSB Legitimate Interest Personal Data Controllers Mar 20, 2026
€60,000 AEPD: Ramona Films failed to comply with Article 58(2) order to provide processor RAMONA FILMS, S.L., the controller, operated websites offering audiovisual content through subscriptions. In November 2023, the DPA fined the controller in proceedings… Spain ·Art. 28, 58 Controllers Processors Processing Agreement Mar 9, 2026
€400,000 Italian DPA finds Cerved Group failed to disclose creditworthiness scores in Art. 15 The DPA received several complaints from data subjects concerning Cerved Group S.p.A. (the controller) an Italian credit rating agency. The controller was processing the personal… Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 12, 15 +3 Supervisory Authorities Personal Data Right of Access Mar 7, 2026
Slovenian DPA: Controller breached Art. 32, 15 and 34 GDPR over data breach and access A controller, not named in the original decision but presumed to be a public institution, notified the Slovenian DPA after experiencing a data breach in relation to its website.… 0612-91/2025/40 ·Slovenia ·IP-RS Data Breaches Controllers Supervisory Authorities Mar 4, 2026
€150,000 The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) investigated Vodafone España, S.A.U as controller after a SIM swapping incident. On 21 September 2021, an unknown third party requested a duplicate SIM card for the mobile line of a data subject. The request was… EXP202306354 (PS/00312/2024) ·Spain ·Art. 5, 6 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Personal Data Controllers Feb 11, 2026
€1,800 Landlord: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 1,800 on a Landlord. The landlord used video surveillance in rental apartments without having a sufficient legal basis. The original fine… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 6 Controllers Video Surveillance Monitoring Feb 6, 2026
€284,450 MediaLab.AI, Inc.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The UK DPA has imposed a fine of GBP 247,590 (EUR 284,450) on MediaLab.AI, Inc.The controller of the image-sharing and hosting platform Imgur failed to implement age verification.… UNITED KINGDOM ·ICO ·Insufficient legal basis for data processing Minors Controllers Consent Feb 5, 2026
€20,000 Tensa Art Design S.A: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 20,000 onTensa Art Design S.A.The DPA began investigating the controller's data processing activities, but the controller failed to… ROMANIA ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 58, 83 Supervisory Authorities Supervision Controllers Feb 5, 2026
€10,000 GENPACT ROMANIA SRL: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on GENPACT ROMANIA SRL. The controller suffered a successful cyber attack due to insufficient technical and organisational… ANSPDCP ·Art. 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Security Controllers Personal Data Feb 4, 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 Controllers Healthcare Personal Data 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 Controllers Healthcare Personal Data 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 Controllers Healthcare Personal Data Feb 3, 2026
€10,000 FREE TECHNOLOGIES EXCOM, S.L.: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on FREE TECHNOLOGIES EXCOM, S.L. The controller had reset user passwords and communicated the new passwords to the clients via… SPAIN ·AEPD ·Art. 32 Encryption Security Controllers 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 Controllers Healthcare Personal Data 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 Controllers Healthcare Personal Data Feb 3, 2026
€25,000 Municipality of Veenendaal: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Dutch DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 25,000 on the Municipality of Veenendaal. The controller, one of ten municipalities that were fined, processed data regarding the Islamic… THE NETHERLANDS ·AP ·Art. 6, 9 Controllers Healthcare Personal Data 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 Controllers Healthcare Personal Data Feb 3, 2026