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GDPR Fines in Switzerland

1 data protection authority · Since 2024

Total Actions

3

Total Fines

€7K

Average Fine

€4K

Among actions with fines

Enforcement Trend

Stable

About Cookie Enforcement in Switzerland

Switzerland has one main Data Protection Authority (DPA) that oversees data protection matters. The enforcement approach is stable, meaning they consistently address violations but not aggressively increasing their actions. Common violations include various types of data mishandling. Website operators should ensure they comply with local data protection laws, especially regarding user consent. It's important to stay updated on any changes in regulations.

Data Protection Authorities

Recent Enforcement Actions in Switzerland

Enforcement Actions by Year

YearActionsTotal Fines
20242€4K
20251€3K

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cookie enforcement actions has Switzerland issued?

Switzerland has issued 3 enforcement actions related to cookie consent and ePrivacy, totaling €7K in fines.

What is the largest cookie fine in Switzerland?

The largest was a €4K fine against Bürgerforum Schweiz on 2024-04-09 for cookie consent violations.

How many data protection authorities operate in Switzerland?

Switzerland has 1 data protection authority overseeing GDPR and cookie consent enforcement.

Is cookie enforcement stable in Switzerland?

Cookie consent enforcement in Switzerland has been relatively stable over recent years.