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€200,000 AEPD (Spain) - ps-00148-2025 XFERA MÓVILES, S.A.U. (XFERA), the controller, is a telecommunications provider. The data subject was a customer of the controller and held a mobile telephone line. On 24 July… Art. 6 Personal Data Controllers Legitimate Interest Aug 13, 2026
RON 108,570 ANSPDCP (Romania) - 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… Art. 32 Data Breaches Security Notification Obligation Aug 11, 2026
RON 523,900 ANSPDCP (Romania) - 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… Art. 25, 32 Data Breaches Security Notification Obligation Jul 29, 2026
€20,000 AEPD fines El Español for disclosing minor's identity in assault video El León de El Español Publicaciones, S.A., the controller, operates the Spanish digital newspaper „El Español“. It published an article concerning an assault and embedded a video… Spain ·Art. 5, 25, 58 Privacy by Default Retention Period Privacy by Design Jul 27, 2026
HUF 2M NAIH fines online store HUF 2M for unclear and incomplete privacy notice The DPA initiated an investigation into the GDPR compliance of an online store (the controller) processing the data of its customers (the data subjects) in April 2025. The… Hungary ·Art. 12, 13 Legitimate Interest Personal Data Lawful Basis Jul 22, 2026
Tietosuojavaltuutetun toimisto (Finland) - TSV/4630/2023 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 ·Art. 5, 12, 25 Controllers Personal Data Right of Access Jul 22, 2026
APDCAT sanctions Madremanya City Council for exposing applicants' sensitive data in tender On 8 May 2025, Madremanya City Council, acting as controller, published on its notice board two administrative acts concerning a tender procedure for the award of a social housing… PS-0036/2026 ·Spain ·Catalonia Anonymization Professional Secrecy Anonymization Jul 17, 2026
€200,000 AEPD fines Alkora, S.A. for ransomware breach exposing 40,000 individuals' data Alkora, S.A., the controller, is an insurance broker that was victim of a ransomware attack. The controller notified the DPA of a personal data breach after a ransomware attack… Spain ·Art. 5, 35, 58 Privacy Impact Assessment DPIA Security Jul 16, 2026
AEPD (Spain) - 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 ·Art. 2 Monitoring Social Media Personal Data Jul 15, 2026
€2M Italian DPA sanctions Lusha Systems for processing contact data without consent in B2B Lusha Systems Inc. (the controller) operated a subscription-based platform that provided professional contact information through a business-to-business (B2B) database. It was an… Italy ·Garante per la protezione dei dati personali ·Art. 3, 5, 6 +2 Controllers Processing Personal Data Jul 14, 2026
€140 AEPD: Digi Telecom violated Art 6(1) GDPR by issuing duplicate SIM to impersonator On December 28, 2022, DIGI Telecom, the controller, delivered a duplicate SIM card to an unauthorized third party without the consent of the original line holder (the data… Spain ·Art. 5, 6, 83 Telecommunications Personal Data Accountability Jul 13, 2026
€450,000 VDAI (Lithuania) - 3R-1143 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… Art. 5, 24 Security Data Breaches Access Controls Jun 19, 2026
UODO (Poland) - DKN.5131.12.2022 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 ·Art. 5, 24, 25 +3 DPIA Data Breaches Security Jun 11, 2026
€880,000 HDPA fines DEI for unlawful telemarketing calls to opt-out registered subscribers The Greek DPA (HDPA) received twelve complaints filed against DEI, the Greek Public Power Corporation, (the controller) from telephone subscribers (data subjects) regarding the… Greece ·Art. 5, 28, 29 +1 Controllers Personal Data Telecommunications Jun 2, 2026
€55,000 Italian DPA: AgID's automatic transfer of PEC addresses to INAD index unlawful 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… Italy ·Garante per la protezione dei dati personali ·Art. 5, 12, 14 +1 Personal Data Controllers Processing May 28, 2026
PLN 33,700 UODO (Poland) - 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… Art. 5, 24, 25 +3 Controllers Personal Data Security May 19, 2026
HDPA (Greece) examines deletion request from National Registry of Undesirable Aliens 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 ·Art. 23 Personal Data Processing Controllers May 13, 2026
HUF 15M NAIH fines online store HUF 15M for transparency and Article 12(1) GDPR violations 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 Transparency Personal Data Fairness & 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 ·Art. 5, 32, 33 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Fines Encryption Integrity and Confidentiality Principle May 8, 2026
HUF 10M NAIH fines online store HUF 10M for missing and inadequate privacy notice 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 Accountability Controllers Apr 30, 2026
AKI (Estonia) - No. 2.1-1/24/397-890-38 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… No. 2.1-1/24/397-890-38 ·Art. 4, 5, 6 +8 Controllers Processors Data Controller Apr 16, 2026
Austrian DSB rules 360-degree feedback unlawful without specific works agreement 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,… 2025-0.960.016 ·Austria ·Art. 6, 88 Legitimate Interest Personal Data Human Resources Mar 20, 2026
€150,000 AEPD (Spain) - EXP202306354 (PS/00312/2024) 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… Art. 5, 6 Personal Data Integrity and Confidentiality Principle 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 Access Controls Security Controllers Feb 4, 2026
DSB Austria: No fine imposed on COVID mask shop for cookie consent failure 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 ·Art. 5, 12, 13 Cookies IP Address Personal Data Jan 16, 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 Access Controls Security 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 Data Breaches Security Access Controls Jan 8, 2026
€588 Alza.cz a.s.: Onvoldoende juridische basis voor de verwerking van gegevens. Een boete van 588 euro - opgelegd door de Tsjechische Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (UOOU). CZECH REPUBLIC ·UOOU ·Art. 6, 7 Consent Personal Data Processing NL Dec 30, 2025
Austrian DSB: sharing ADHD diagnosis from public forum post did not breach Art. 9 GDPR A data subject published a post concerning their ADHD diagnosis on a publicly accessible online forum under a pseudonym. A person (the controller) who was a follower of the data… 2025-0.968.031 ·Austria ·Art. 9 Health Data Healthcare Pseudonymization Dec 3, 2025
DSB Austria: Online shop violated GDPR by ignoring request to stop gender-specific 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 ·Art. 5, 6, 16 +2 Privacy by Design Privacy by Default Privacy by Design & Default Nov 24, 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 Processing Agreement Employees Telecommunications Nov 24, 2025
€72,000 AEPD sanctions Tiger Media Inc. for installing advertising cookies without user consent Tiger Media Inc., the controller, operated an advertising platform for publishers and advertisers of adult products and services. The platform acted as an ad network, connecting… Spain ·Art. 6, 27 Legitimate Interest Cookies Telecommunications Nov 14, 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 Data Breaches Security Access Controls Oct 23, 2025
€865,000 Aktia Pankki Oyj: Onvoldoende technische en organisatorische maatregelen om de informatiebeveiliging te waarborgen. 865.000 euro boete - Waarnemend ombudsman gegevensbescherming. FINLAND ·Deputy Data Protection Ombudsman ·Art. 5, 25, 32 Security Data Breaches Access Controls NL Oct 23, 2025
AEPD sanctions 23andMe for security failures in credential-stuffing breach 23ANDME, INC., the controller, is a personal genomics and biotechnology company established in the United States which offered genetic testing services to individuals in Spain. In… PS-00140-2025 ·Spain ·Art. 5, 9, 24 +2 Data Breaches Notification Obligation Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Oct 10, 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 IP Address May 16, 2025
€30,000 ATRESMEDIA CORPORACIÓN DE MEDIOS DE COMUNICACIÓN, S.A.: Niet-naleving van de algemene principes voor gegevensverwerking. Boete van 30.000 euro - Spaanse Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (AEPD). SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5 Personal Data Data Controller Processing NL May 16, 2025
€100,000 Energia Verde S.p.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 100,000 on Energia Verde S.p.A. The controller had been active in direct marketing activities. The controller processed data without a… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +13 IP Address Controllers Processing Agreement Apr 29, 2025
€100,000 Energia Verde S.p.A.: Niet-naleving van de algemene principes voor gegevensverwerking. Een boete van 100.000 euro - van de Italiaanse Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (Garante). ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +13 Security Processing Data Controller NL Apr 29, 2025
€600 SPAIN, DPA: Niet-naleving van de algemene principes voor gegevensverwerking. 600 euro boete - Spaanse Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (AEPD). aepd ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Processing Data Controller Controllers NL Apr 15, 2025
€3,000 EDA TV CONSULTING, S.L.: Overtreding van de algemene principes voor gegevensverwerking. Boete van 3.000 euro - Spaanse Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (AEPD). SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5 Processing IP Address Data Controller NL Apr 14, 2025
€4,000 CREMA GAMES, S.L.: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Spanish DPA imposed a fine on CREMA GAMES, S.L. The controller failed to fulfill an information request from an online customer. The controller asked the data subject for an… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 15 Controllers Telecommunications Personal Data Mar 28, 2025
€4,000 CREMA GAMES, S.L.: Onvoldoende nakoming van de informatieverplichtingen. Een boete van 4.000 euro - opgelegd door de Spaanse autoriteit voor gegevensbescherming (AEPD). SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 15 Controllers Personal Data Data Controller NL Mar 28, 2025
€3.5M Advanced Computer Software Group Ltd: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The UK DPA (ICO) has fined Advanced Computer Software Group Ltd £3.07 million (EUR 3.5 million) for insufficient IT security (infringiment of Art. 32 (1) UK GDPR). The controller… UNITED KINGDOM ·ICO ·Art. 32 Security Access Controls Healthcare Mar 26, 2025
€3.5M Advanced Computer Software Group Ltd: Onvoldoende technische en organisatorische maatregelen om de informatiebeveiliging te waarborgen. Een boete van 3.500.000 euro - Informatiecommissaris (ICO). UNITED KINGDOM ·ICO ·Art. 32 Security Health Data Access Controls NL Mar 26, 2025
€45M Vodafone GmbH: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (BfDI) has imposed a fine of EUR 45,000,000 on Vodafone GmbH. The controller failed to properly supervise a… BfDI Controllers Processors IP Address Jan 1, 2025
€4M GENERALI ESPAÑA, SOCIEDAD ANONIMA DE SEGUROS Y REASEGUROS: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine on GENERALI ESPAÑA, SOCIEDAD ANONIMA DE SEGUROS Y REASEGUROS. The controller had suffered a data breach where unknown third parties gained… SPAIN ·aepd ·Art. 5, 25, 32 +1 Data Breaches Security Insurance Dec 10, 2024
Belgian DPA finds cookie banner without reject-all button and unequal withdrawal violates On 10 February 2023 the data subject, a trainee working at noyb – European Center for Digital Rights, visited the website of the controller, a Belgian media company. The data… 131/2024 ·Belgium ·APD/GBA Cookies Direct Marketing Telecommunications Oct 11, 2024
€800,000 CEGEDIM SANTÉ: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The French DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 800,000 on CEGEDIM SANTÉ. The company, which provides software for medical practices, had transferred customer data for research purposes.… FRANCE ·CNIL ·Art. 5, 66 Anonymization IP Address Healthcare Sep 12, 2024
€900,000 Postel S.p.A: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 900,000 on Postel S.p.A. The company suffered a ransomware attack that resulted in the loss of access to files containing personal data… ITALY ·Garante ·Art. 5, 25, 32 +1 Security Criminal Data Health Data Jul 4, 2024