Belgium

Belgium GDPR Fines

Enforced by: DPA JugedePaixdeForest

Belgium's data protection authority (DPA JugedePaixdeForest) has issued 137 cookie consent enforcement actions totalling €3.0M with an average fine of €22K. Data sourced from GDPRhub and CMS Enforcement Tracker, updated daily.

Total Fines

137

Total Amount

€3.0M

Average Fine

€22K

All Fines in Belgium

FPS Finances Belgium

February 2026
final
€0

Service public fédéral Santé publique, Administration de l'Expertise médicale (Medex)

December 2025
final
€0

Infobel

November 2025
final
Third-Party Cookies Without Consent
€40K

Belgian Municipality

October 2025
final
€0

Landlord

September 2025
final
€10K

Court case 2025/AR/253

September 2025
final
€0

Service Public fédéral Finances

April 2025
final
€0

Real Estate Agency

April 2025
final
€6K

An unnamed data subject

April 2025
final
€0

An unnamed B2B data broker

April 2025
final
€20K

Company

April 2025
final
€20K

parent

April 2025
final
€0

Radio Télévision Belge de la Communauté française (RTBF)

January 2025
final
Third-Party Cookies Without Consent
Cookies Persist After Rejection
Cookies Placed Before Consent
Unclear Cookie Information
€0

DPG Media

January 2025
final
No Reject Button
Reject Harder Than Accept
Unclear Cookie Information
€0

A data subject (an employee)

January 2025
final
€0

An unnamed telecom provider

January 2025
final
€0

Hospital

December 2024
final
€200K

Freedelity

November 2024
final
€0

Autorité de protection des données

November 2024
final
€0

X versus Y

November 2024
final
€5K

RTL Belgium SA

October 2024
final
No Reject Button
Misleading Banner Messaging
Cannot Withdraw Cookie Consent
€0

MediaHuis

September 2024
final
Reject Harder Than Accept
No Reject Button
Misleading Banner Messaging
Cannot Withdraw Cookie Consent
€0

Roularta Media Group N.V.

September 2024
final
€0

Cumuleo.be

August 2024
final
€0

CJEU case C-604/22 IAB Europe

March 2024
final
€0

Federale Overheidsdienst Financiën

February 2024
final
€0

Black Tiger Belgium

January 2024
final
€175K

Les Editions de l'Avenir Presse

December 2023
final
No Reject Button
Misleading Banner Messaging
Cannot Withdraw Cookie Consent
€0

Ms. X, represented by noyb - European Center for Digital Rights

November 2023
final
No Reject Button
Misleading Banner Messaging
Cannot Withdraw Cookie Consent
Reject Harder Than Accept
€0

Mediafin

November 2023
final
No Reject Button
Reject Harder Than Accept
Misleading Banner Messaging
Cannot Withdraw Cookie Consent
€0

Madame X1 and Monsieur X2

November 2023
final
€0

City Of Kortrijk

August 2023
final
€0

Court case 2023/AR/801

June 2023
final
€0

Belgian Order of Pharmacists

June 2023
final
€30K

Nationale Maatschappij der Belgische Sporen (NMBS)

June 2023
final
€0

Commissariat Général aux Réfugiés et Apatrides (CGRA)

June 2023
final
€0

SPF Finances

May 2023
final
€0

Meta

March 2023
final
€0

A care home (the controller)

March 2023
final
€0

Gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit

March 2023
final
€0

SA Rossel et Cie

February 2023
final
Cookies Placed Before Consent
€0

Requests and Social Affairs Department of the King's Office

February 2023
final
€0

Court case 2022/AR/560 & 2022/AR/564

January 2023
final
€0

Court case 2022/AR/556

December 2022
final
€0

Mister X (the data subject)

November 2022
final
€0

RTBF

November 2022
final
Cookies Placed Before Consent
Third-Party Cookies Without Consent
€0

Zorg & Gezondheid

November 2022
final
€0

Toerisme Vlaanderen

November 2022
final
No Reject Button
Unclear Cookie Information
Cookies Placed Before Consent
€0

X (the data subject)

November 2022
final
€0

Proximus NV

October 2022
final
€0

Court case Tussenarrest 2022/AR/292

September 2022
final
Unclear Cookie Information
Third-Party Cookies Without Consent
Misleading Banner Messaging
€0

Company

August 2022
final
€3K

Medical laboratory

August 2022
final
€20K

FOD Financiën

June 2022
final
€0

SA Rossel & Cie

June 2022
overturned
Unclear Cookie Information
Cookies Persist After Rejection
Pre-ticked Consent Boxes
Cookies Placed Before Consent
Third-Party Cookies Without Consent
€0

Rossel Group (sudinfo)

June 2022
final
Cookies Placed Before Consent
Pre-ticked Consent Boxes
Third-Party Cookies Without Consent
Cannot Withdraw Cookie Consent
Unclear Cookie Information
€50K

De Tijd

June 2022
final
€0

Court case 2021/2476/A

May 2022
final
€0

Roularta Media Group

May 2022
final
Pre-ticked Consent Boxes
Cookies Placed Before Consent
Third-Party Cookies Without Consent
Unclear Cookie Information
Cannot Withdraw Cookie Consent
€50K

CIBES vs Vivalia

May 2022
final
€0

NMBS

May 2022
final
€10K

Nationale Maatschappij der Belgische Spoorwegen

May 2022
final
€10K

Controller

April 2022
final
€0

Complainant: Mr. X

April 2022
final
€0

Brussels Airport Charleroi

April 2022
final
€100K

Brussels airport

April 2022
final
€200K

Ambuce Rescue Team

April 2022
final
€20K

Brussels Airport Zaventem

April 2022
final
€200K

Company

April 2022
final
€8K

Mr X - unknown

March 2022
final
€0

Bpost

March 2022
final
€0

Researcher

January 2022
final
€1K

EU DisinfoLab

January 2022
final
€3K

Redacted

January 2022
final
€0

Bank

December 2021
final
€75K

Unknown

December 2021
final
€10K

X, complainant

October 2021
final
€0

Gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit (Data Protection Authority)

October 2021
final
€0

BV QARIN ROTTERDAM, MOBILITY CENTRAL, VLAAMSE GEMEENTSCHAP

August 2021
final
€0

Belgian Federal Public Service Finance

July 2021
final
€0

Family service

July 2021
final
€0

Court case 2020/AR/1111

June 2021
final
€0

Belgian DPA

June 2021
final
€0

Mircom International Content Management & Consulting (M.I.C.M.) Limited

June 2021
final
€0

Facebook Ireland Ltd

June 2021
final
€0

Federal Governmental Agency: Financial

June 2021
final
€0

Court case 2021/AR/205

May 2021
final
€0

Court case 2021/AR/163

May 2021
final
€0

Financial company

April 2021
final
€100K

A private individual (plaintiff)

April 2021
final
€0

A company associate (plaintiff)

March 2021
final
€0

Mrs Y (The Complainant)

March 2021
final
€0

School

March 2021
reduced
€1K

Proximus N.V.

February 2021
final
€0

Defendant : Westtoer APB a public entity giving autonomous services in the area of tourism in the province of West -Flanders.

February 2021
final
€0

Telenet

February 2021
final
Misleading Banner Messaging
Pre-ticked Consent Boxes
No Granular Cookie Choice
Unclear Cookie Information
No Reject Button
€0

Family Service / N.D.P.K. nv.

January 2021
final
€50K

APD/GBA (Belgium)‎

January 2021
final
€0

Unknown

January 2021
final
€25K

Anonymous (Complainant)

January 2021
final
€50K

IAB Europe

January 2021
final
Third-Party Cookies Without Consent
Unclear Cookie Information
Misleading Banner Messaging
No Granular Cookie Choice
€0

FPS Finance

December 2020
final
Pre-ticked Consent Boxes
Third-Party Cookies Without Consent
€0

Unknown

December 2020
final
€50K

Anonymous (Complainant - physical person)

December 2020
final
€50K

Unknown

December 2020
final
€15K

Private Individual

November 2020
final
€2K

Insurance company

November 2020
final
€0

X1

October 2020
final
€0

Google

September 2020
final
€0

Proximus

September 2020
final
€0

Former mayor of a community

September 2020
overturned
€5K

GBA

September 2020
final
€0

Communal political association

July 2020
final
€3K

Google Belgium SA

July 2020
final
€600K

Operator of CCTV of a residential building

July 2020
final
€5K

Unknown

June 2020
final
€1K

Google

June 2020
final
€600K

Court case 19A1286

June 2020
final
€0

Municipal employee

June 2020
final
€5K

Court case 2020/813/A

June 2020
final
€0

Non-profit organisation

May 2020
final
€1K

Social Media Provider

May 2020
final
€50K

Proximus SA

April 2020
final
€50K

Liquor store

February 2020
final
Unclear Cookie Information
€0

Nursing Care Organisation

December 2019
final
€2K

Anonymous

December 2019
final
Unclear Cookie Information
€15K

Website providing legal information

December 2019
final
€15K

Mayor

November 2019
final
€5K

Municipal alderman

November 2019
final
€5K

The Federal Public Service (FPS) Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment

October 2019
final
€0

Court case 2019/AR/1006

October 2019
final
€0

Merchant

September 2019
overturned
€10K

Belgian DPA (Gegevensbeschermingsautoriteit)

June 2019
final
€0

Mayor

May 2019
final
€2K

Institut professionnel des agents immobiliers (Belgian Institute of Estate Agents)

November 2013
final
Cookies Placed Before Consent
€0

SABAM

February 2012
final
€0

Scarlet Extended SA

November 2011
final
€0