GDPR Fines in Croatia
9 data protection authorities · Since 2020
Total Actions
70
Total Fines
€26.4M
Average Fine
€586K
Among actions with fines
Enforcement Trend
Decreasing
About Data Protection Enforcement in Croatia
Croatia is an active enforcer of GDPR and data-protection requirements, with 9 data protection authorities overseeing compliance since 2020. To date, Croatia's regulators have taken 70 enforcement actions totaling €26,366,130 in fines. The landmark case was a €5,470,000 fine against EOS Matrix d.o.o. in 2023, among the most significant GDPR and data-protection penalties recorded for this jurisdiction. Enforcement activity has moderated in recent years, potentially indicating improved compliance across the market or a shift in regulatory priorities. The most frequently enforced violations are cookies placed before consent (6 cases), unclear cookie information (6 cases), cannot withdraw cookie consent (4 cases), reflecting the regulatory focus areas in this jurisdiction.
Data Protection Authorities
Largest Fines in Croatia
All Croatia actionsRecent Enforcement Actions in Croatia
Enforcement Actions by Year
| Year | Actions | Total Fines |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | €0 |
| 2021 | 4 | €0 |
| 2022 | 16 | €527K |
| 2023 | 9 | €13.7M |
| 2024 | 12 | €5.3M |
| 2025 | 22 | €6.8M |
| 2026 | 5 | €0 |
Most Common Violations in Croatia
Frequently Asked Questions
How many GDPR and data-protection enforcement actions has Croatia issued?
Croatia has issued 70 enforcement actions related to GDPR and data-protection, totaling €26.4M in fines.
What is the largest GDPR and data-protection fine in Croatia?
The largest recorded penalty was a €5.5M fine against EOS Matrix d.o.o. on 2023-10-05.
How many data protection authorities operate in Croatia?
Croatia has 9 data protection authorities overseeing GDPR and data-protection enforcement.
Is GDPR and data-protection enforcement decreasing in Croatia?
GDPR and data-protection enforcement in Croatia has been decreasing in recent years.