Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Data protection authority of Italy
Total Actions
664
Total Fines
€430.3M
Average Fine
€708K
Among actions with fines
Enforcement Factor
1.80
Moderately active
About Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
The Garante per la protezione dei dati personali is Italy's data protection authority. It plays a crucial role in enforcing data privacy laws and ensuring that businesses comply with regulations. With a total of 733 actions taken and an average fine of EUR 670,867, they focus heavily on violations related to cookie consent. Their enforcement approach targets both large companies and individual data subjects, aiming to protect users' rights.
Largest Fines by Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
View all actionsRecent Actions by Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
View all actionsEnforcement by Year
| Year | Actions | Total Fines |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | €11.6M |
| 2020 | 56 | €116.3M |
| 2021 | 88 | €47.6M |
| 2022 | 158 | €60.6M |
| 2023 | 121 | €26.6M |
| 2024 | 121 | €151.9M |
| 2025 | 112 | €15.7M |
| 2026 | 5 | €34K |
Most Enforced Violations
Frequently Asked Questions
How many cookie fines has Garante per la protezione dei dati personali issued?
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali has issued 664 enforcement actions related to cookie consent, totaling €430.3M.
What is Garante per la protezione dei dati personali's largest cookie fine?
The largest was a €79.1M fine against Enel Energia SpA on 2024-02-08.
What violations does Garante per la protezione dei dati personali enforce most?
The most commonly enforced violations by Garante per la protezione dei dati personali are cookies placed before consent, third-party cookies without consent, unclear cookie information.