Microsoft Ireland Operations Limited - GDPR Fines & Penalties
Total Actions
4
Total Fines
€60.0M
Countries
4
Authorities
4
Enforcement Overview
Microsoft Ireland Operations Limited has been subject to 4 enforcement actions by European data protection authorities for GDPR and cookie consent violations across 4 countries, resulting in cumulative fines of €60,000,000. The repeated enforcement actions indicate persistent compliance challenges that have drawn attention from multiple European regulators. Enforcement proceedings have been brought by regulators in Romania, Ireland, France and 1 other country. The authorities involved include DPA TA, Data Protection Commission, Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés. The most significant penalty was a €60,000,000 fine issued in 2022. Key violations include cookies placed before consent, misleading banner messaging, third-party cookies without consent.
All Enforcement Actions Against Microsoft Ireland Operations Limited
Actions by Year
| Year | Actions | Total Fines |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | €0 |
| 2022 | 1 | €60.0M |
| 2025 | 2 | €0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many GDPR enforcement actions has Microsoft Ireland Operations Limited received?
Microsoft Ireland Operations Limited has been subject to 4 enforcement actions totaling €60.0M.
In which countries has Microsoft Ireland Operations Limited been fined for cookie violations?
Microsoft Ireland Operations Limited has faced enforcement actions in Romania, Ireland, France, Netherlands.
What cookie violations has Microsoft Ireland Operations Limited been found to commit?
Microsoft Ireland Operations Limited has been found in violation of cookies placed before consent, misleading banner messaging, third-party cookies without consent.