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
Court case 6 C 7.24
Bundesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit (BfDI)
Court case 38 O 243/23
Meta
Court case 29 K 9469/23
Court case 10 U 61/25 e
Business owner (data subject)
Court case 327 O 38/25
Court case I ZR 115/25
SCHUFA
Court case 6 U 81/23
Meta Platforms Ireland Limited
Meta
paydirekt GmbH
Court case 6 K 788/20.WI
Court case Az. VI ZR 396/24
Court case Az. IX B 72/25
Court case 19 U 1468/25 e
Court case VI ZR 431/24
LIdl
Court case Az. I ZB 36/25
Data Subject versus B. GmbH (a private security company responsible for security operations at a shopping centre in Bavaria)
Court case 29 K 6375/25
CJEU case C-655/23 Quirin Privatbank
Actor (data subject)
Meta Platforms Inc
Court case Az. VI ZR 426/24
Court case 30 C 138/21
Meta Platforms Inc.
Data Subject versus Telecommunications Company