GDPR Fines in Cyprus
5 data protection authorities · Since 2019
Total Actions
66
Total Fines
€1.5M
Average Fine
€30K
Among actions with fines
Enforcement Trend
Decreasing
About Cookie Enforcement in Cyprus
Cyprus has five Data Protection Authorities (DPAs) that handle data protection issues. The enforcement trend is decreasing, which suggests that fewer actions are being taken recently. The most common violation is the use of third-party cookies without user consent. Website operators should be particularly cautious about cookie consent practices to avoid hefty fines. Staying compliant with local regulations is crucial for avoiding penalties.
Data Protection Authorities
Largest Fines in Cyprus
All Cyprus actionsRecent Enforcement Actions in Cyprus
Enforcement Actions by Year
| Year | Actions | Total Fines |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6 | €111K |
| 2020 | 12 | €38K |
| 2021 | 10 | €1.1M |
| 2022 | 15 | €80K |
| 2023 | 11 | €130K |
| 2024 | 8 | €12K |
| 2025 | 4 | €20K |
Most Common Violations in Cyprus
Frequently Asked Questions
How many cookie enforcement actions has Cyprus issued?
Cyprus has issued 66 enforcement actions related to cookie consent and ePrivacy, totaling €1.5M in fines.
What is the largest cookie fine in Cyprus?
The largest was a €925K fine against WS WiSpear Systems Ltd on 2021-11-12 for cookie consent violations.
How many data protection authorities operate in Cyprus?
Cyprus has 5 data protection authorities overseeing GDPR and cookie consent enforcement.
Is cookie enforcement decreasing in Cyprus?
Cookie consent enforcement in Cyprus has been decreasing in recent years.