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Germany

Germany Privacy Enforcement

This database records 455 enforcement actions in Germany, including cookie consent and broader data protection cases. Of these, 29 are positive monetary fines, totalling €59.2M. The average across those monetary fines is €2.0M. Counts include non-fine outcomes; amounts exclude non-fine, zero and negative records. Data sourced from GDPRhub and CMS Enforcement Tracker.

Enforcement actions
455
Total monetary fines
€59.2M
Average monetary fine
€2.0M

Enforcement Actions in Germany

Law firm

Dec 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 1 B 72/21

Dec 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 2 AZR 235/21

Dec 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 4 U 1278/21

Dec 2021
final
No monetary fine

Scalable Capital

Dec 2021
final
No monetary fine

Deutsche Wohnen SE

Dec 2021
final
No monetary fine

RheinMain University of Applied Sciences

Dec 2021
final
No monetary fine

German Football Association (Deutscher Fußball Bund, DFB)

Nov 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 4 U 1158/21

Nov 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 4 U 484/20

Nov 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 5 O 151/19

Nov 2021
final
No monetary fine

DPA case 62334 (IMI Case)

Nov 2021
final
No monetary fine

CJEU case C-687/21 Saturn Electro

Nov 2021
final
No monetary fine

Bundesbeauftragter für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit (Germany)

Nov 2021
final
No monetary fine

Online Pharmacy

Nov 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 25 NE 21.2634

Nov 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 15 K 118/20

Nov 2021
final
No monetary fine

Tax Authority

Oct 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 16 K 16155/21

Oct 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case ECLI:DE:LAGNI:2021:1022.16SA761.20.00

Oct 2021
final
No monetary fine

DPA case 4 Sa 70/20

Oct 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 10 Sa 443/21

Oct 2021
final
No monetary fine

DPA case 521.13874

Oct 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 29 K 7031/19

Oct 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 2 O 448/20

Oct 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 5 O 457/20

Oct 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 3 U 2906/20

Oct 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 3 S 50/21

Sept 2021
final
No monetary fine

Private Individual

Sept 2021
final
No monetary fine

Vattenfall Europe Sales GmbH

Sept 2021
final
€900K