GDPR Fines in Finland
7 data protection authorities · Since 2008
Total Actions
86
Total Fines
€15.3M
Average Fine
€415K
Among actions with fines
Enforcement Trend
Decreasing
About Cookie Enforcement in Finland
Finland has eight DPAs that oversee data protection compliance. The enforcement trend is decreasing, but significant fines have been issued for violations like placing cookies before obtaining consent. The largest fine was against Posti Jakelu Oy for EUR 2,400,000. Website operators should be aware of the importance of clear cookie consent and information to avoid penalties. Compliance with cookie regulations is essential to maintain trust and avoid fines.
Data Protection Authorities
Largest Fines in Finland
All Finland actionsRecent Enforcement Actions in Finland
Enforcement Actions by Year
| Year | Actions | Total Fines |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | €0 |
| 2018 | 1 | €0 |
| 2020 | 7 | €280K |
| 2021 | 20 | €1.5M |
| 2022 | 19 | €1.5M |
| 2023 | 13 | €465K |
| 2024 | 13 | €6.0M |
| 2025 | 8 | €5.6M |
| 2026 | 4 | €5K |
Most Common Violations in Finland
Frequently Asked Questions
How many cookie enforcement actions has Finland issued?
Finland has issued 86 enforcement actions related to cookie consent and ePrivacy, totaling €15.3M in fines.
What is the largest cookie fine in Finland?
The largest was a €2.4M fine against Posti Jakelu Oy on 2024-11-13 for cookie consent violations.
How many data protection authorities operate in Finland?
Finland has 7 data protection authorities overseeing GDPR and cookie consent enforcement.
Is cookie enforcement decreasing in Finland?
Cookie consent enforcement in Finland has been decreasing in recent years.