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€100,000 AEPD: RFEF requiring school certificate in addition to residence proof for minor The father of the data subject, who is a minor, submitted a complaint after registering his daughter with the Royal Spanish Soccer Federation (RFEF, the controller). In order to… Spain ·Art. 5 Minors Personal Data Retention Period Oct 7, 2026
AEPD fines DGT for unnecessary data transmission via DGT mobile app push notifications A data subject lodged a complaint with the DPA against the Dirección General de Tráfico (DGT), the controller, the Spanish public authority responsible for traffic management,… ps-00287-2025 ·Spain ·Art. 5 IP Address Personal Data GDPR Article 5 Principles of Processing
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
€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
€6,000 Italian DPA: Municipality of Rieti breached GDPR by publishing 31,000 taxpayers' waste The Municipality of Rieti (the controller) published its administrative acts on its official notice board and in the "Transparent Administration" section of its website. A… Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 12, 24 +3 Supervisory Authorities Personal Data Notification Obligation
€10,000 AEPD fines MÁS SOL ENERGÍA for marketing call to Robinson List subscriber MÁS SOL ENERGÍA 15, S.L., the controller, is a company that carries out customer acquisition through telephone calls to offer solar panel installation services. On 18 November… Spain ·Art. 4, 5, 7 +1 Personal Data IP Address Consent Sep 16, 2026
€20,000 AEPD fines El Español for publishing video of minor assailant without anonymization 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 Minors Anonymization Privacy by Design & Default Sep 16, 2026
€140,000 AEPD fines DIGI Telecom for issuing duplicate SIM to impersonator without consent 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 Consent Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Personal Data Sep 16, 2026
HDPA investigates Greek Infrastructure Ministry for SMS sent without consent or The DPA started an investigation, after receiving 83 complaints from data subjects, against the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transportation (the controller). Particularly,… 17/2026 ·Greece ·Art. 5, 14 Consent Personal Data Lawful Basis Sep 15, 2026
€408,000 AEPD: CaixaBank requested excessive inheritance documentation from heirs A data subject and other heirs were handling the inheritance of a deceased customer through CaixaBank, S.A., the controller. In the course of the inheritance procedure, the… Spain ·Art. 13, 25, 30 Privacy by Design & Default Personal Data Privacy by Design Sep 10, 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 Legitimate Interest IP Address Sep 8, 2026
IP Slovenia: Controller breached Art. 15(1)(d) and 15(3) GDPR by denying storage info and The data subject made an access request asking for (i) a copy of their personal data processed by the controller and (ii) information on the envisaged storage period of this data.… 0602-68/2025/18 ·IP-RS ·Art. 12, 15 Controllers Right of Access Personal Data Sep 8, 2026
AEPD: Canals City Council breached Art. 5(1)(f) GDPR by discarding exam papers unshredded The DPA became aware that examination papers from an employment-training programme managed by Canals City Council, the controller, had been found next to waste containers in a… PS-00506-2026 ·Spain ·Art. 5 Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Data Breaches Notification Obligation Sep 2, 2026
DSB: Retailer must grant full access and delete data after third-party fraud order A retailer (controller) sent a notebook to the address of a data subject after having received an order to that address. However, the data subject has never placed the order and… DSB-D124.2016/23 ·Austria ·Art. 6, 13, 14 +2 Personal Data Legitimate Interest Right of Access Aug 26, 2026
Austrian DSB: e-marketplace transfer of customer data to China and US requires valid Art. The DPA was acting upon a complaint addressing the subject matter of third country personal data transfers. The controller, established in Ireland, operates an e-marketplace… D130.2269 ·Austria ·Art. 45, 46, 49 Privacy Shield International Transfer Processing Agreement Aug 25, 2026
€280,000 Garante · 10269624 The controller is a publishing company that sells subscriptions to consumer information services through its website. Users can sign up by filling in a registration form on the… Italy ·Art. 6, 7, 12 +2 Right to Object Personal Data Direct Marketing
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
€1,000 Austrian DSB: Employee who shared customer's phone number acted as GDPR controller An employee (controller) of a company shared the telephone number of a costumer (data subject) with a third person. The third person who was a personal acquaintance of the… Austria ·Art. 4, 5, 6 +1 Controllers Legitimate Interest Personal Data Aug 18, 2026
€200,000 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 Notification Obligation Jul 28, 2026
€9.5M Garante · 556/2026 Following numerous complaints and reports, the Italian DPA (Garante) investigated the telemarketing practices of TIM S.p.A. (the controller). The complaints concerned unsolicited… Italy ·Art. 5, 6, 7 +5 Personal Data Controllers Integrity and Confidentiality Principle Jul 23, 2026
HUF 2M NAIH-11443-3/2026 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 IP Address Jul 22, 2026
€2M Garante fines Lusha Systems Inc. over unauthorized B2B contact database Lusha Systems Inc. (the controller) operated a subscription-based platform that provided professional contact information through a business-to-business (B2B) database. It was a… Italy ·Art. 3, 5, 6 +2 Personal Data Direct Marketing Controllers Jul 14, 2026
€1,200 DSB · 2026-0.483.002 The employee, acting as a controller, was working for a rescue and aid organisation that operated a care facility for people with special needs. Between 1 December and 19 December… Austria ·Art. 4, 5, 6 +2 Personal Data IP Address Health Data Jun 9, 2026
€5M IQVIA OPERATIONS FRANCE: Non-compliance with general data processing principles French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) fined IQVIA OPERATIONS FRANCE €5,000,000 on 2026-05-26 for: Non-compliance with general data processing principles. CNIL ·Art. 14, 25 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Supervisory Authorities IP Address Healthcare May 26, 2026
GBP 300,000 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
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
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 Recipient Apr 30, 2026
€4,000 SIPHONE 2020, S.L.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) fined SIPHONE 2020, S.L. €4,000 on 2026-04-28 for: Insufficient legal basis for data processing. Spain ·AEPD ·Art. 6, 13 Supervisory Authorities IP Address Employees Apr 28, 2026
€240 Posada del León de Oro: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) fined Posada del León de Oro €240 on 2026-04-28 for: Non-compliance with general data processing principles. Spain ·AEPD ·Art. 5, 13 Processing Supervisory Authorities IP Address Apr 28, 2026
€6.6M Poste Italiane S.p.a.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) fined Poste Italiane S.p.a. €6,624,000 on 2026-04-17 for: Non-compliance with general data processing principles. Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 13 +4 Supervisory Authorities Processing IP Address Apr 17, 2026
€5.9M Postepay S.p.a.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) fined Postepay S.p.a. €5,877,000 on 2026-04-17 for: Non-compliance with general data processing principles. Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 13 +4 Supervisory Authorities Processing IP Address Apr 17, 2026
€5,000 Framos Italia s.r.l.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) fined Framos Italia s.r.l. €5,000 on 2026-04-17 for: Non-compliance with general data processing principles. Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +3 Processing Supervisory Authorities IP Address Apr 17, 2026
€6,600 Utility Company: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Slovenian Supervisory Authority (Informacijski pooblaščenec) fined Utility Company €6,600 on 2026-04-15 for: Insufficient legal basis for data processing. Slovenia ·IP-RS ·Art. 5 Processing Supervision IP Address Apr 15, 2026
€13,491 Legal Person: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Slovenian Supervisory Authority (Informacijski pooblaščenec) fined Legal Person €13,491 on 2026-03-27 for: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information… Slovenia ·IP-RS ·Art. 32 Security Supervision IP Address Mar 27, 2026
€3,000 Municipality: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) fined Municipality €3,000 on 2026-03-26 for: Insufficient legal basis for data processing. Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 9 Public Authority Processing IP Address Mar 26, 2026
€5,000 Municipality: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) fined Municipality €5,000 on 2026-03-26 for: Insufficient legal basis for data processing. Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 9 Public Authority Processing IP Address Mar 26, 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 IP Address Mar 20, 2026
€40,000 La7 S.p.A.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) fined La7 S.p.A. €40,000 on 2026-03-12 for: Non-compliance with general data processing principles. Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5 Processing IP Address Telecommunications Mar 12, 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 Joint Controllers Mar 9, 2026
€900 ORNITOLÓGICA DE ANDALUCÍA FOA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) fined ORNITOLÓGICA DE ANDALUCÍA FOA €900 on 2026-03-02 for: Non-compliance with general data processing principles. Spain ·AEPD ·Art. 5 Processing IP Address Supervisory Authorities Mar 2, 2026
€1,000 Spain DPA: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Spanish Data Protection Authority (aepd) fined an unnamed party €1,000 on 2026-03-01 for: Non-compliance with general data processing principles. AEPD ·Art. 5 ·Non-compliance with general data processing principles Processing Supervisory Authorities IP Address Mar 1, 2026
€15,000 Flamel S.r.l.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) fined Flamel S.r.l. €15,000 on 2026-02-26 for: Non-compliance with general data processing principles. Italy ·Garante ·Art. 8, 11, 25 +3 Processing Supervisory Authorities IP Address Feb 26, 2026
€17M Reddit, Inc.: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Information Commissioner (ICO) fined Reddit, Inc. €16,610,000 on 2026-02-23 for: Non-compliance with general data processing principles. United Kingdom ·ICO ·Art. 5, 6, 8 +1 Processing IP Address Telecommunications Feb 23, 2026
€5,500 Slovenia DPA: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Slovenian Supervisory Authority (Informacijski pooblaščenec) fined an unnamed party €5,500 on 2026-02-16 for: Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure… IP-RS ·Art. 32 ·Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security Security Supervisory Authorities Supervision Feb 16, 2026
€2,000 Comune di Velletri: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) fined Comune di Velletri €2,000 on 2026-02-12 for: Non-compliance with general data processing principles. Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +2 Processing Supervisory Authorities Public Authority Feb 12, 2026
€6,000 Comune di Coccaglio: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) fined Comune di Coccaglio €6,000 on 2026-02-12 for: Non-compliance with general data processing principles. Italy ·Garante ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +3 Processing Supervisory Authorities IP Address Feb 12, 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 Personal Data Integrity and Confidentiality Principle IP Address Feb 11, 2026
€5,220 Fundację Lumus: Non-compliance with general data processing principles Polish National Personal Data Protection Office (UODO) fined Fundację Lumus €5,220 on 2026-02-10 for: Non-compliance with general data processing principles. Poland ·UODO ·Art. 33, 34, 37 +1 Personal Data IP Address Processing Feb 10, 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 Public Authority Controllers Healthcare Feb 3, 2026