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Google faces $5 billion lawsuit for tracking people in incognito mode
Entrepreneur running a non-public nursery and pre-school fined 1,168 Euros for breaching Art. 31 GDPR, Art. 58 GDPR - Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority
Taksi Helsinki fined 72,000 Euros for breaching Art. 5 GDPR, Art. 6 GDPR, Art. 35 GDPR - Non-compliance with general data processing principles
Non-profit organisation fined 1,000 Euros for breaching Art. 6 GDPR, Art. 21 GDPR - Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights
Unknown Company fined 12,500 Euros for breaching Art. 5 GDPR, Art. 6 GDPR - Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Kymen Vesi Oy fined 16,000 Euros for breaching Art. 35 GDPR - Non-compliance with general data processing principles
Posti Group Oyj fined 100,000 Euros for breaching Art. 12 GDPR, Art. 13 GDPR, Art. 14 GDPR, Art. 15 GDPR - Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights
Canada fines Facebook almost $6.5 million over 'false' data privacy claims
Tusla Child and Family Agency fined 75,000 Euros for breaching Art. 5 GDPR, Art. 6 GDPR - Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Social Media Provider fined 50,000 Euros for breaching Art. 6 GDPR - Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Health and Medical Board of the Region of Örebro County fined 11,200 Euros for breaching Art. 5 GDPR, Art. 6 GDPR - Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Belgian DPA Sanctions Company for Non-Compliance with the GDPR’s DPO Requirements
Telenor Norge AS fined 134,000 Euros for breaching Art. 32 GDPR - Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
The Data Inspectorate issues a penalty fee to the State Service Center
Housing Association fined 500 Euros for breaching Art. 6 GDPR - Insufficient legal basis for data processing
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) has decided to give an administrative fine of 725,000 Euros to an undisclosed company for breaching Art. 5 GDPR, Art. 9 GDPR - Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Dutch DPA issues record 725K euro fine for GDPR violations
National Government Service Centre (NGSC) fined 18,700 Euros for breaching Art. 33 GDPR, Art. 34 GDPR - Insufficient fulfilment of data breach notification obligations
Data Breach Settlement Calls for Enhanced Security Measures
Proximus SA fined 50,000 Euros for breaching Art. 31 GDPR, Art. 58 GDPR, Art. 37 GDPR - Lack of appointment of data protection officer
FTC Settles with Company Over Alleged Deceptive Security Practices
Equifax settles Indiana case over massive data breach for $19.5 million
Sanction to Google for denying the right of access, Argentina DPA fines Google 280K pesos
Phineas Fisher Says They Paid $10,000 Bounty to Person Who Hacked Chilean Military
Bank fined 2,890 Euros for breaching Art. 5 GDPR, Art. 6 GDPR - Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Xfera Moviles S.A. fined 5,000 Euros for breaching Art. 58 GDPR - Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority
Enel Energie fined 3,000 Euros for breaching Art. 32 GDPR - Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
Poland's data protection authority, the Urząd Ochrony Danych Osobowych, fined the Surveyor General of Poland PLN 100,000 for violations of Articles 5(1) and 6(1) of the EU General Data Protection Regulation in relation to improper data processing.
Speech and Special Education Centre - Mihou Dimitra fined 8,000 Euros for breaching Art. 15 GDPR, Art. 58 GDPR - Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights
Unknown Company fined 5,800 Euros for breaching Art. 6 GDPR, Art. 15 GDPR - Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights
Oliveros Ustrell, S.L. fined 6,000 Euros for breaching Art. 5 GDPR, Art. 6 GDPR - Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Telefónica fined 30,000 Euros for breaching Art. 58 GDPR - Insufficient cooperation with supervisory authority
Amalfi Servicios de Restauracion S.L. fined 6,000 Euros for breaching Art. 5 GDPR, Art. 13 GDPR, Art. 14 GDPR - Non-compliance with general data processing principles
Private Person fined 4,000 Euros for breaching Art. 5 GDPR, Art. 6 GDPR - Insufficient legal basis for data processing
Centro De Estudio Dirigidos Delta, S.L. fined 5,000 Euros for breaching Art. 5 (1) f) GDPR - Non-compliance with general data processing principles
Homeowners Association fined 2000 Euros for breaching Art. 5 GDPR, Art. 13 GDPR, Art. 14 GDPR - Non-compliance with general data processing principles
Google LLC fined 5,000,000 Euros for breaching Art. 5 GDPR, Art. 6 GDPR, Art. 17 GDPR - Insufficient fulfilment of data subjects rights
Breiðholt Upper Secondary School fined 9,000 Euros for breaching Art. 5 (1) f) GDPR, Art. 32 GDPR - Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
National Center of Addiction Medicine ('SAA') fined 20,600 Euros for breaching Art. 5 (1) f) GDPR, Art. 32 GDPR - Insufficient technical and organisational measures to ensure information security
University of Hertfordshire avoids data breach action by UK watchdog