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Datatilsynet (Denmark)

Data protection authority of Denmark

Total Actions

52

Total Fines

€4.1M

Average Fine

€133K

Among actions with fines

Enforcement Factor

1.30

Measured

About Datatilsynet (Denmark)

The Datatilsynet (Denmark) is Denmark's data protection authority responsible for enforcing GDPR and ePrivacy compliance. Datatilsynet (Denmark) has taken 52 enforcement actions resulting in €4,116,450 in total penalties, with an average fine of €133K per sanctioned entity. The authority maintains a balanced enforcement approach (enforcement factor: 1.3), combining deterrent fines with corrective orders. Its most significant action was a €1,340,000 fine against Danske Bank in 2022. Key enforcement areas include no granular cookie choice, no reject button. The most frequently cited legal basis in Datatilsynet (Denmark)'s decisions is Art. 32(GDPR) and Art. 32(1) GDPR.

Enforcement by Year

YearActionsTotal Fines
20191€160K
20207€202K
202124€595K
202216€2.9M
20243€84K
20251€201K

Frequently Asked Questions

How many GDPR and ePrivacy actions has Datatilsynet (Denmark) issued?

Datatilsynet (Denmark) has issued 52 enforcement actions related to GDPR and ePrivacy, totaling €4.1M.

What is Datatilsynet (Denmark)'s largest GDPR and ePrivacy fine?

The largest was a €1.3M fine against Danske Bank on 2022-04-05.

What violations does Datatilsynet (Denmark) enforce most?

The most commonly enforced violations by Datatilsynet (Denmark) are no granular cookie choice, no reject button.

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