Art. 8 GDPR
Privacy and tracking enforcement actions citing this article.
- Recorded fines
- €15.7M
- Settlements
- €0
- Restitution, damages & other payments
- €0
Payment categories are separate and must not be added together. Shared obligations count once, against their designated case. Amounts describe recorded obligations, not money collected.
Actions
12
Total Fines
€15.7M
Average Fine
€2.2M
Countries
7
Enforcement Under Art. 8 GDPR
Art. 8 GDPR has been cited in 12 European data-protection enforcement actions. These actions have resulted in fines totaling €15.7M, with an average fine of €2.2M. Enforcement is spread across 7 countries, with Italy being the most active enforcer.
Largest Fines Citing Art. 8 GDPR
Recent Enforcement
Enforcement by Country
| Country | Actions | Total Fines |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italy | 4 | €15.0M |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | 3 | €695K |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | 1 | €1K |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 1 | €0 |
| 🇸🇮 Slovenia | 1 | €0 |
| 🇭🇷 Croatia | 1 | €15K |
| 🇫🇷 France | 1 | €0 |
Enforcement by Year
| Year | Actions | Total Fines |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | €0 |
| 2021 | 2 | €1K |
| 2022 | 1 | €525K |
| 2023 | 3 | €15K |
| 2024 | 3 | €15.2M |
| 2026 | 1 | €15K |
Commonly Co-Cited Articles
Frequently Asked Questions
How many enforcement actions cite Art. 8 GDPR?
European data protection authorities have cited Art. 8 GDPR in 12 enforcement actions, resulting in fines totaling €15.7M.
What is the average fine for Art. 8 GDPR violations?
The average fine for enforcement actions citing Art. 8 GDPR is €2.2M, though amounts vary significantly based on the severity and scope of the violation.
Which countries enforce Art. 8 GDPR most?
The most active countries in enforcing Art. 8 GDPR are Italy, Spain, Belgium.
Which GDPR articles are commonly cited alongside Art. 8 GDPR?
Art. 8 GDPR is most frequently cited together with Art. 13 GDPR, Art. 6(1) GDPR, Art. 25 GDPR.