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€750,000 AEPD sanctions Vodafone España for inadequate Super WiFi processor agreement and oversight Vodafone España, S.A.U., the controller, operated a service known as "Super WiFi" through a third-party processor. Following a data breach affecting the service, the DPA's… Spain ·Art. 5, 28, 32 Processors Controllers Processing Agreement Sep 23, 2026
Persónuvernd: Icelandic Farmers’ Association breached GDPR by disclosing owner data to The DPA received a complaint from a data subject, after the Icelandic Farmers’ Association operating a database, disclosed her personal data without consent to the company… 2025010358 ·Iceland ·Art. 5, 14 Legitimate Interest Personal Data Fairness & Transparency Sep 23, 2026
SEK 1.8M IMY fines Miljödata SEK for Article 32 GDPR violation after ransomware breach of 2.2M An IT company that provides digital HR and occupational health services (Miljödata) detected a data breach in August 2025. In the breach, an external attacker had gained… Sweden ·Art. 32 Data Breaches Notification Obligation Controllers Sep 22, 2026
Icelandic DPA: City of Reykjavik cannot request bank statements from NPA disabled service The DPA received a request from a the NPA Centre, the service manager of services for disabled people with long-term care needs, asking whether the Social Services Department of… 2025020567 ·Iceland ·Persónuvernd Supervisory Authorities Public Authority Personal Data Sep 17, 2026
RON 108,570 Fine against Homelux SRL HOMELUX S.R.L. (the controller) notified the Romanian DPA (ANSPDCP) of a personal data breach pursuant to Article 33 GDPR. The controller was operating a website on a platform… Romania ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 32 Data Breaches Notification Obligation Security Sep 16, 2026
€1M AEPD sanctions Iberdrola Clientes for improper identity verification and unauthorized Iberdrola Clientes, S.A.U., an electricity retailer of the Iberdrola group (the controller), verified the identity of customers calling its call centres under an internal guide… Spain ·Art. 24, 32, 58 +1 Identification Personal Data Accountability
AEPD: Data subject entitled to identity of professionals who accessed medical records Suspecting unauthorised access to his medical records, a public civil servant, the data subject, requested the Ministry of Defence, the controller, to provide a log copy of… pd-00055-2026 ·Spain ·Art. 5, 12, 15 +2 Personal Data Healthcare Right of Access Sep 15, 2026
€3,150 APDCAT: Public body violated GDPR by disclosing audio recording to four extra recipients On 22 January 2025, an employee and trade union representative of a public-sector organisation, the data subject, emailed the DPO requesting access to and a copy of a recording of… Spain ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +1 Personal Data Right of Access Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Sep 15, 2026
RON 26,237 Fine against GEROCOSSEN S.R.L. Gerocossen SRL (the controller) suffered a cyberattack that affected its IT infrastructure. As a result, unauthorised parties gained access to personal data relating to some data… Romania ·ANSPDCP ·Art. 32 Data Breaches Notification Obligation Security Sep 8, 2026
€2,000 AEPD · ps-00256-2025 After receiving an in-person visit at her address, a data subject received a letter from a third party concerning a plot of land. The third party asked the data subject to… Spain ·Art. 6 Personal Data Recipient Legitimate Interest Sep 8, 2026
€24,000 Friuli Centrale University Health Authority: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) found that the Friuli Centrale University Health Authority (ASUFC) violated Articles 5(1)(f), 9, 25, and 32 of the GDPR based on a… Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 9, 25 +1 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Data Breaches Right of Access Sep 3, 2026
09-07-2026 (Lyngby Boldklub) Lyngby Boldklub (the controller), pursuant to section 7(4) of the Danish Data Protection Act, sent an application to the DPA, asking for permission use automatic facial… 09-07-2026 ·Denmark ·Datatilsynet (DK) DPIA Prior Consultation Access Controls
Datatilsynet authorises AC Horsens facial recognition at matches under conditions AC Horsens (the controller), pursuant to section 7(4) of the Danish Data Protection Act, sent an application to the DPA, asking for permission use automatic facial recognition… 09-07-2026 ·Denmark ·Datatilsynet (DK) DPIA Access Controls Prior Consultation
09-07-2026 (Lyngby Boldklub) Lyngby Boldklub (the controller), pursuant to section 7(4) of the Danish Data Protection Act, sent an application to the DPA, asking for permission use automatic facial… 09-07-2026 ·Denmark ·Datatilsynet (DK) DPIA Access Controls Prior Consultation Sep 1, 2026
€15,300 10266250 The data subject received unsolicited promotional phone calls and a email containing contractual information from Green Partner (the processor), despite the data subject's phone… Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +6 Processors Controllers Personal Data Aug 19, 2026
HDPA: Hellenic Open University found to have met breach notification duties after The Hellenic Open University (‘the controller’) submitted initial and supplementary notifications to the DPA after it was subject to a data breach resulting from a ransomware… 14/2026 ·Greece ·Art. 32, 33, 34 +1 Data Breaches Notification Obligation Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Aug 19, 2026
Datatilsynet (DK) · 2023-31-0321 A customer of a bank ('the data subject'), suspected that their former spouse, who was employed by the same bank ('the controller'), was accessing their accounts and decided to… 2023-31-0321 ·Denmark ·Art. 12, 15 Right of Access Personal Data Controllers Aug 18, 2026
ICO (UK) - ACRO Criminal Records Office ACRO Criminal Records Office, the processor, is a national police unit providing public services including Police Certificates, International Child Protection Certificates,… ACRO Criminal Records Office ·United Kingdom ·Art. 32 Controllers Processors Accountability Aug 7, 2026
RON 523,900 Fine against Orange Romania SA of July 17, 2026 The investigation was initiated after Orange Romania SA (the controller) notified the Romanian DPA (ANSPDCP) of a personal data breach pursuant to Article 33 GDPR, related to its… ANSPDCP ·Art. 25, 32 Data Breaches Privacy by Design & Default Privacy by Design Jul 29, 2026
€200,000M 15/2026 The Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family (the controller), and the Hellenic Local Development and Local Government Company (the processor) notified the DPA that information… Greece ·HDPA ·Art. 5, 28, 32 Controllers Data Breaches Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Jul 28, 2026
€5,000 PS/00421/2020 The client of a financial institution lodged a complaint before the Spanish DPA (AEPD) due to the delivery of a mail for commercial purposes, even though he had expressly rejected… Spain ·AEPD ·Art. 21 Right to Object Recipient Personal Data
Finnish DPA: requesting address, ID number and strong authentication for access request A company that provides comparison services for loans and financial products (the controller) received a loan application submitted on the data subject’s behalf in October 2022.… TSV/4630/2023 ·Finland ·Tietosuojavaltuutettu Identification Personal Data Supervisory Authorities Jul 22, 2026
€500,000 Hôpital privé de la Loire: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) sanctioned Hôpital Privé de la Loire, a Ramsay Santé group hospital, following a June 2025 personal data breach in which an attacker… France ·CNIL ·Art. 32, 34 Data Breaches Notification Obligation Healthcare Jul 21, 2026
AEPD · EXP202103746 A complaint is filed against the controller for having six surveillance cameras facing public highway and private spaces without authorisation. In addition to the claim, there is… PS-00601-2021 ·Spain ·Art. 5, 12, 15 +3 Retention Period Access Controls Personal Data
E/03783/2020 The Directorate for National Security of the Ministry of Interior issued guidelines for the police forces to monitor news and social networks to spot fake news and misinformation,… E/03783/2020 ·Spain ·AEPD Monitoring Personal Data Identification Jul 15, 2026
RON 26,172 The Romanian DPA (ANSPDCP) launched an investigation into a bank, Banca Transilvania S.A (the controller), following a data subject’s complaint. The data subject claimed that their personal data associated with their bank account had been processed without their… 02/07/2026 ·Romania ·Art. 32 Data Breaches Personal Data Security
€120,000 Experian Italia S.p.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) fined Experian Italia S.p.A. €120,000 for violating GDPR Articles 5(1)(a) and (c), 12, 15, and 25, concerning non-compliance with… Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 12, 15 +1 Privacy by Design Right of Access Supervision Jul 3, 2026
Persónuvernd (Island) - 2025010358 The data subject was an employee of the enterprise BL ehf (the controller). When she started working there, she was provided with a computer set up by the controller’s IT… 2025010358 ·Iceland ·Art. 5, 32 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Monitoring Personal Data Jul 1, 2026
2025010364 The DPA received a complaint from a data subject regarding the processing of their personal data by Borgarholtsskóli (a school and the controller) in connection with an anonymous… 2025010364 ·Iceland ·Persónuvernd Personal Data Fairness & Transparency Right to be Forgotten Jun 24, 2026
€450,000 VDAI fines medical company €450,000 for inadequate security measures in data breaches Two medical companies (the controllers) had fallen victim to data breaches where a third party had gained access to their internal systems containing both health data and other… Lithuania ·Art. 5, 24 Security Data Breaches Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Jun 19, 2026
€460,000 Garante · 476/2026 Two former employees (the data subjects) of Piaggio (the controller) were dismissed for just cause in March 2023. Following the termination of their employment, they asked the… Italy ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +2 Retention Period Storage Limitation Personal Data Jun 18, 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
€10,000 Piraeus Bank S.A.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA) fined Piraeus Bank S.A. €10,000 for insufficient fulfillment of data subjects' access rights under Article 15 of the GDPR. The… Greece ·HDPA ·Art. 15 Personal Data Supervision Supervisory Authorities Jun 5, 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
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
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
€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 Notification Obligation Data Breaches May 8, 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
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
€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
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 Health Data Healthcare Types of Special Categories of Personal Data Jan 28, 2026
€1,500 10214411 The Local Territorial Agency for Residential Housing (Azienda territoriale per l’edilizia residenziale) submitted a complaint to the DPA regarding the installation of security… Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 13 +2 Fairness & Transparency Controllers Transparency Jan 16, 2026
€15M UNACCEPTABLE: Insufficient technical and organizational measures to ensure information security. ⇄ The French data protection authority (CNIL) has imposed a fine of €15,000,000 on FREE. The company suffered a data breach as a result of insufficient technical and organizational… FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 32, 34 Security Data Breaches Notification Obligation Jan 8, 2026
€15M FREE: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The French DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 15,000,000 on FREE. The controller suffered a data breach due to insufficient technical and organisational measures. This was caused by… FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 32, 34 Data Breaches Security Controllers Jan 8, 2026
€27M FREE MOBILE: Insufficient technical and organizational measures to ensure information security. ⇄ 27 miljoen euro boete - Frans Nationaal Instituut voor Gegevensbescherming (CNIL). FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 5, 32 Security Controllers Personal Data Jan 8, 2026
€27M FREE MOBILE: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The French DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 27,000,000 on FREE MOBILE. The controller suffered a data breach due to insufficient technical and organisational measures. This was… FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 5, 32 Personal Data Controllers Security Jan 8, 2026
€865,000 Aktia Bank Plc: Insufficient technical and organizational measures to ensure information security. ⇄ 865.000 euro boete - Waarnemend ombudsman gegevensbescherming. FINLAND ·Deputy Data Protection Ombudsman ·Art. 5, 25, 32 Security Privacy by Design Privacy by Default Oct 23, 2025
€865,000 Aktia Pankki Oyj: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Finish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 865,000 on Aktia Pankki Oyj. The controller changed its strong authentication process in such a way that it no longer guaranteed adequate… FINLAND ·Deputy Data Protection Ombudsman ·Art. 5, 25, 32 Security Controllers Identification Oct 23, 2025