LinkedIn - GDPR Fines & Penalties

Total Actions

2

Total Fines

€310.0M

Countries

2

Authorities

2

Enforcement Overview

LinkedIn has been subject to 2 enforcement actions by European data protection authorities for GDPR and cookie consent violations across 2 countries, resulting in cumulative fines of €310,000,000. Enforcement proceedings have been brought by regulators in Ireland, Germany. The authorities involved include Data Protection Commission, DPA LGBerlin. The most significant penalty was a €310,000,000 fine issued in 2024. Key violations include misleading banner messaging, pre-ticked consent boxes, third-party cookies without consent.

Actions by Year

YearActionsTotal Fines
20231€0
20241€310.0M

Frequently Asked Questions

How many GDPR enforcement actions has LinkedIn received?

LinkedIn has been subject to 2 enforcement actions totaling €310.0M.

In which countries has LinkedIn been fined for cookie violations?

LinkedIn has faced enforcement actions in Ireland, Germany.

What cookie violations has LinkedIn been found to commit?

LinkedIn has been found in violation of misleading banner messaging, pre-ticked consent boxes, third-party cookies without consent.

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