Privacy Enforcement in Germany
113 data protection authorities · Earliest established year: 2018
- Recorded fines
- €2.1M
- Settlements
- €0
- Restitution, damages & other payments
- €0
Payment categories are separate and must not be added together. Shared obligations count once, against their designated case. Amounts describe recorded obligations, not money collected.
Total Actions
206
Total Fines
€2.1M
Average Fine
€150K
Among actions with fines
Enforcement Trend
Stable
About Data Protection Enforcement in Germany
This selection contains 206 published privacy enforcement records associated with Germany, covering 113 authorities. Attributed fines total €2.1M. Europe published privacy enforcement concerning data subject rights. These figures describe the selected published records, not all enforcement in this jurisdiction. Settlements and other payments are reported separately.
Data Protection Authorities
Bundesbeauftragter für den Datenschutz
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DPA LGMnchen
DPA BGH
DPA LGFrankfurt
DPA LGKln
DPA LGStuttgart
DPA VGStuttgart
DPA VGBerlin
DPA LGBonn
DPA FGMnchen
DPA VGWiesbaden
DPA FGBerlin-Brandenburg
DPA OLGFrankfurt
DPA AGDsseldorf
DPA OLGMnchen
DPA AGFrankfurtamMain
DPA ArbGMnchen
DPA ArbGStuttgart
DPA BlnBDI
DPA HBDI
DPA LAGBaden-Wrttemberg
DPA LGAugsburg
DPA LGEllwangen
DPA LGGieen
DPA LGLeipzig
DPA LGRegensburg
DPA LGWiesbaden
DPA OLGCelle
DPA OLGDresden
DPA OLGKoblenz
DPA VGDsseldorf
DPA VGGelsenkirchen
DPA VGKarlsruhe
DPA VGMnchen
DPA VGOsnabrck
DPA VGRegensburg
DPA VGSchwerin
DPA AGLrrach
DPA LAGHessen
DPA LAGWiesbaden
DPA Landesarbeitsgericht
DPA LGAachen
DPA LGAnsbach
DPA LGAschaffenburg
DPA VGGieen
DPA LGBerlin
DPA ArbGBamberg
DPA LGChemnitz
DPA LGCottbus
DPA LGDarmstadt
DPA LGDresden
DPA LGDsseldorf
DPA VGHamburg
DPA LGErfurt
DPA LGEssen
DPA LGFrankenthal
DPA ArbeitsgerichtMainzG
DPA VGHBaden-Wrttemberg
DPA LGHamburg
DPA LGHannover
DPA LGKassel
DPA LGKiel
DPA AGWiesbaden
DPA LGKrefeld
DPA VGHMnchen
DPA AGTiergarten
DPA LGMnster
DPA LGNrnberg-Frth
DPA LGOffenburg
DPA LGPotsdam
DPA VGSaarland
DPA LGStade
DPA AGPforzheim
DPA LGTraunstein
DPA VGKln
DPA LGWrzburg
DPA LGWuppertal
DPA VGMainz
DPA VGSaarlouis
DPA AGPankow
DPA OLGHamm
DPA OLGKarlsruhe
DPA OLGKln
DPA AGDuisburg
DPA AGBhl
DPA OLGNrnberg
DPA OLGSchleswig
DPA OLGStuttgart
DPA SGHamburg
DPA VGAnsbach
DPA VGBayreuth
DPA AGMnchen
DPA ArbGFrankfurt
DPA ArbGLbeck
DPA VGBremen
DPA ArbGOldenburg
DPA ArbGPforzheim
DPA VGCottbus
DPA ArbGVillingen-Schwen
DPA BAG
DPA BayLDA
DPA Berlin-BrandenburgTa
DPA ArbGDuisburg
DPA BFH
DPA ArbGDsseldorf
DPA VGPotsdam
DPA BVerwG
DPA ArbGBraunschweig
DPA ArbGBerlin
DPA FGNiedersachsen
DPA FGThringen
DPA FinanzgerichtNrnberg
DPA VGFrankfurtamMain
Largest Fines in Germany
All Germany actionsRecent Enforcement Actions in Germany
Enforcement Actions by Year
| Year | Actions | Total Fines |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | €0 |
| 2019 | 11 | €246K |
| 2020 | 17 | €50K |
| 2021 | 28 | €921K |
| 2022 | 41 | €52K |
| 2023 | 39 | €342K |
| 2024 | 31 | €496K |
| 2025 | 20 | €0 |
| 2026 | 18 | €0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the figures for Germany cover?
This selection contains 206 published privacy enforcement records associated with Germany, covering 113 authorities. Attributed fines total €2.1M. Europe published privacy enforcement concerning data subject rights. These figures describe the selected published records, not all enforcement in this jurisdiction. Settlements and other payments are reported separately.
Does this include every privacy case?
No. Figures cover selected published records available through our sources. Worldwide records remain in source review, including records whose assessment is complete.