Art. 38 GDPR

Cookie consent and ePrivacy enforcement actions citing this article.

Actions

11

Total Fines

€425K

Average Fine

€61K

Countries

8

Enforcement Under Art. 38 GDPR

Art. 38 GDPR has been cited in 11 European enforcement actions related to cookie consent and data protection. These actions have resulted in fines totaling €425K, with an average fine of €61K. Enforcement is spread across 8 countries, with Belgium being the most active enforcer.

Enforcement by Country

Enforcement by Year

YearActionsTotal Fines
20201€0
20211€0
20224€12K
20231€30K
20243€35K
20251€348K

Commonly Co-Cited Articles

Art. 39 GDPR
6 shared actions
Art. 37 GDPR
4 shared actions
Art. 6 GDPR
4 shared actions
Art. 5(1)(a) GDPR
2 shared actions
Art. 12 GDPR
2 shared actions
Art. 32 GDPR
2 shared actions
Art. 13 GDPR
2 shared actions
Art. 25 GDPR
2 shared actions
Art. 30 GDPR
2 shared actions
Art. 31 GDPR
2 shared actions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many enforcement actions cite Art. 38 GDPR?

European data protection authorities have cited Art. 38 GDPR in 11 enforcement actions, resulting in fines totaling €425K.

What is the average fine for Art. 38 GDPR violations?

The average fine for enforcement actions citing Art. 38 GDPR is €61K, though amounts vary significantly based on the severity and scope of the violation.

Which countries enforce Art. 38 GDPR most?

The most active countries in enforcing Art. 38 GDPR are Belgium, Italy, Greece.

Which GDPR articles are commonly cited alongside Art. 38 GDPR?

Art. 38 GDPR is most frequently cited together with Art. 39 GDPR, Art. 37 GDPR, Art. 6 GDPR.

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