GDPR Fines in Malta
1 data protection authority · Since 2019
Total Actions
16
Total Fines
€499K
Average Fine
€33K
Among actions with fines
Enforcement Trend
Stable
About Cookie Enforcement in Malta
Malta has a single Data Protection Authority (DPA), the Information and Data Protection Commissioner, which is responsible for enforcing data protection laws. There have been a total of 16 enforcement actions, with a stable trend in enforcement. Common violations include various issues related to data protection, but specific details on the types of violations are less clear. Website operators should ensure they are compliant with consent requirements, especially regarding cookies. The largest fine recorded was EUR 250,000 in January 2022.
Data Protection Authorities
Largest Fines in Malta
All Malta actionsRecent Enforcement Actions in Malta
Enforcement Actions by Year
| Year | Actions | Total Fines |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | €5K |
| 2020 | 7 | €39K |
| 2022 | 5 | €448K |
| 2023 | 3 | €8K |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many cookie enforcement actions has Malta issued?
Malta has issued 16 enforcement actions related to cookie consent and ePrivacy, totaling €499K in fines.
What is the largest cookie fine in Malta?
The largest was a €250K fine against Unknown on 2022-01-01 for cookie consent violations.
How many data protection authorities operate in Malta?
Malta has 1 data protection authority overseeing GDPR and cookie consent enforcement.
Is cookie enforcement stable in Malta?
Cookie consent enforcement in Malta has been relatively stable over recent years.