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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 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 Sep 15, 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 Aug 26, 2026
Datatilsynet reprimands Danish Tax Administration for access request delays (2019-2024) In November 2024 the DPA started an investigation against the Danish Tax Administration (‘the controller’) for their processing time of access requests. 30 September 2025 the DPA… 2024-432-0039 ·Denmark ·
An Italian broadcasting company (controller) disseminated an episode about the murder of a woman The murder case dates back several years but gained new attention after the investigation into the murder case was re-opened. In the dissemination, the interior of the home of the… 10273026 ·Italy · Aug 18, 2026
Finnish DPA finds 12-year retention of rental applicant data violates minimisation The DPA began investigating the storage periods of the personal data of housing applicants (the data subjects) contained in rental housing applications during a previous… TSV/1319/2025 ·Finland · Aug 7, 2026
€2,000 33/2020 The data subject was under the employment of the College for a certain period of time, during which two female students of the College filed a complaint against the complainant… Greece · ·Art. 4, 5, 12 +8
€300,000 CNIL fines EXTIA for failing to properly handle job applicant erasure requests EXTIA, the controller, is a French consulting company specialising in IT and engineering services. As part of its recruitment activities, the controller processed personal data of… France ·Art. 12, 17 Jul 21, 2026
€20,000 Garante · 471/2026 The provincial Health Authority of Enna (the controller) published a resolution that contained the personal data of a data subject (specifically related to their judicial… Italy ·Art. 5, 6, 10 +1 Jul 18, 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 · Jun 24, 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 · Jun 8, 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 · ·Art. 5 May 22, 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 May 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 · Mar 4, 2026
€6,820 Austrian media company fined €6,820 for failing to comply with order to fix cookie banner An Austrian media company has been fined €6,820 by the Data Protection Authority because it failed to implement a binding instruction to modify the cookie banner on its website.… Austria · ·Art. 58 Jan 7, 2026
DSB: complaint against Austrian media company dismissed, but cookie banner instruction issued ⇄ An Austrian media company (the controller) that published local news operated a website that collected personal data from visitors using cookies and a cookie consent banner. The… 2025-0.276.820 ·Oostenrijk Jan 7, 2026
€6,000 Geturhotels Srl: Violation of the general principles of data processing. ⇄ Een boete van 6.000 euro - opgelegd door de Italiaanse Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (Garante). ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 17 +1 Dec 23, 2025
€3,000 Cucina di Fabio S.R.L.: Insufficient legal basis for the processing of personal data. ⇄ Een boete van 3.000 euro - van de Roemeense nationale toezichthoudende autoriteit voor de verwerking van persoonsgegevens (ANSPDCP). ROMANIA · ·Art. 6, 15, 17 +1 Nov 26, 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 Nov 24, 2025
€2,000 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF APPRAISERS AND JUDICIAL COMPUTER EXPERTS: Insufficient compliance with data subjects' rights in the processing of personal data. ⇄ Een boete van 2.000 euro - opgelegd door de Spaanse Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (AEPD). SPAIN · ·Art. 13, 17 Nov 19, 2025
€2,000 Whitedecor SRL: Insufficient legal basis for the processing of personal data. ⇄ Een boete van 2.000 euro - van de Roemeense nationale toezichthoudende autoriteit voor de verwerking van persoonsgegevens (ANSPDCP). ROMANIA · ·Art. 6, 7, 12 +3 Nov 10, 2025
€3,000 Municipality of Isola del Gran Sasso: Insufficient legal basis for data processing. ⇄ Een boete van 3.000 euro - opgelegd door de Italiaanse Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (Garante). ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 10 +2 Sep 25, 2025
€10,000 La Prima Srl: Insufficient legal basis for the processing of personal data. ⇄ Een boete van €10.000 - van de Italiaanse Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (Garante). ITALY · ·Art. 6, 12, 17 +1 Sep 25, 2025
€1,000 Dr. Max SRL: Insufficient compliance with data subjects' rights. ⇄ 1.000 euro boete - Roemeense nationale toezichthoudende autoriteit voor de verwerking van persoonsgegevens (ANSPDCP). ROMANIA · ·Art. 12, 17 Sep 18, 2025
€8,000 University of Cassino and Southern Lazio: Non-compliance with general principles of data processing. ⇄ Een boete van 8.000 euro - van de Italiaanse Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (Garante). ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +2 Jul 10, 2025
€200,000 ASNEF-EQUIFAX, a company providing creditworthiness information, lacks a sufficient legal basis for data processing. ⇄ Een boete van 200.000 euro - opgelegd door de Spaanse Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (AEPD). SPAIN · ·Art. 6, 17 May 19, 2025
€10,000 Dante International SA: Insufficient Compliance with Data Subjects' Rights ⇄ Een boete van €10.000 - De Roemeense nationale toezichthoudende autoriteit voor de verwerking van persoonsgegevens (ANSPDCP). ROMANIA · ·Art. 12, 17, 19 Apr 24, 2025
€6,000 Real estate agency: Insufficient cooperation with the supervisory authority. ⇄ 6.000 euro boete - Belgische Autoriteit voor gegevensbescherming (APD). BELGIUM · ·Art. 5, 6, 17 +1 Apr 24, 2025
€6,000 Real Estate Agency: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority The Belgian DPA imposed a fine of EUR 6,000 on a real estate agency. The Belgian DPA had previously issued a remedy to the controller in an earlier case due to the controller… BELGIUM · ·Art. 5, 6, 17 +1 Apr 24, 2025
€1,000 Office Nova Concept SRL: Insufficient compliance with data subjects' rights. ⇄ Een boete van €1.000 - De Roemeense nationale toezichthoudende autoriteit voor de verwerking van persoonsgegevens (ANSPDCP). ROMANIA · ·Art. 12, 15, 17 +1 Apr 14, 2025
€18,000 Multiple companies: Insufficient legal basis for data processing. ⇄ Een boete van €18.000 - van de Italiaanse Autoriteit voor Gegevensbescherming (Garante). ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +1 Mar 27, 2025
€18,000 Multiple Companies: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Italian DPA imposed fines on 3 companies which ammount to EUR 6,000 each. The fined companies (Powerfit s.s.d.a.r.l., Soleo s.s.d.a.r.l. and Zero Due Villa s.s.d.a.r.l.) run a… ITALY · ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +1 Mar 27, 2025
€2,000 Corint Logistic SRL.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Romanian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on Corint Logistic SRL. A customer had filed a complaint with the DPA because they had received advertising text messages from the… ROMANIA · ·Art. 5, 17, 21 May 30, 2024
€5,000 Attorney: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The French DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 5000 on an attorney. The fine was imposed due to a lack of cooperation with the DPA and a lack of fulfillment of a request of erasure of… FRANCE · ·Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Jan 15, 2024
APD/GBA · 159/2023 On 19 July 2023, a data subject, represented by noyb (European Centre for Digital Rights), filed a complaint against Mediafin, a Belgian media group, with the Belgian DPA. The… 159/2023 ·Belgium ·Art. 4, 6, 7 Nov 24, 2023
DSB-D124.5337 In August 2021, an unprotected Excel file containing the names and PCR test results of several thousand individuals was sent from the compromised email account of the first data… 2023-0.273.912 ·Austria ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +3 Oct 6, 2023
€2,000 KUGELCHEN PROPIERTIES, S.L.: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 2,000 on KUGELCHEN PROPIERTIES, S.L.. The controller had continued to process data of the data subject, despite exercising their right to… SPAIN · ·Art. 6 Jul 7, 2023
54/2024 In 2020, the data subject filed a complaint with the DPA against Google LLC (the controller) for failing to fulfill their right to erasure (Article 17 GDPR) concerning links -… 54/2024 ·Greece · Jun 29, 2023
DSB (Austria): DSB lacks competence over court processing under Art. 55(3) GDPR On 03 May 2021, the data subject sent a request to the controller for the erasure of their financial asset information. The controller did not respond to their erasure request. On… 2021-0.909.100 ·Art. 55, 77 Jun 12, 2023
€10,000 Bper Banca S.p.A.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 10,000 on Bper Banca S.p.A.. An individual had filed a complaint with the DPA regarding the failure to fulfill their right to erasure of… ITALY · ·Art. 12 Sep 15, 2022
€10M Google LLC: Insufficient legal basis for data processing The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 10 million on GOOGLE LLC. Two data subjects had complained to the DPA that Google had disclosed their personal data to third… SPAIN · ·Art. 6, 17 May 18, 2022
€60,000 Kutxabank, S.A.: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Spanish DPA (AEPD) has imposed a fine of EUR 100,000 on Kutxabank, S.A.. Following a complaint from a former customer, claiming that the bank did not comply with his request… SPAIN · ·Art. 17 Apr 8, 2021
€2,000 Anmavas 61, S.L.: Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority The Spanish DPA (AEPD) imposed a fine on Anmavas 61, S.L. for neither granting nor justifiably denying the right to erasure to the data subject, even after receiving a warning… SPAIN · ·Art. 58 Nov 18, 2020
€1,000 American College of Greece: Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations The Hellenic DPA (HDPA) imposed a fine of EUR 1,000 against the American College of Greece for violations of the right of access and the right to erasure of personal data. ·Art. 12 ·Insufficient fulfilment of information obligations Oct 29, 2020
DSB: online article about former politician is journalistic processing under Art. 85 GDPR In June 2019, the complainant requested erasure of her personal data from the respondent's website, claiming that an article on that website contained wrong statements about her.… 2020-0.303.727 ·Austria ·Art. 17, 85 Sep 1, 2020
€45,000 Vodafone España SAU: Insufficient legal basis for data processing Unlawfull processing of a telephone number for marketing purposes even after the data subject had exercised its right to erasure SPAIN · ·Art. 5, 6 Jul 31, 2020
€600,000 Google Belgium SA: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Belgian data protection authority has fined Google Belgium SA, a subsidiary of Google, 600,000 euros. The reasons for the fine were the rejection of an application by a data… ·Art. 5, 6, 12 +1 ·Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights Jul 14, 2020
€1,000 Non-profit organisation: Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights The Belgian data protection authority has imposed a fine of EUR 1000 on a non-profit organisation for sending out direct marketing messages, despite the fact that data subjects… BELGIUM · ·Art. 6, 21 May 29, 2020
€47,000 ClickQuickNow: Non-compliance with general data processing principles The UODO imposed a fine of EUR 47000 for obstructing the exercise of the right of withdrawal for the processing of personal data. The company has not taken appropriate technical… POLAND · ·Art. 5 Oct 16, 2019
Deliberação 2019/494 In its Opinion 20/2018 concerning the draft of Law 58/2019 which ensures the implementation of the GDPR in the portuguese national legal framework, the DPA drew the attention of… Deliberação 2019/494 ·Portugal · Sep 3, 2019