Germany

Germany GDPR Fines

This database records 670 enforcement actions in Germany, including cookie consent and broader data protection cases. Of these, 135 are positive monetary fines, totalling €123.0M. The average across those monetary fines is €911K. Counts include non-fine outcomes; amounts exclude non-fine, zero and negative records. Data sourced from GDPRhub and CMS Enforcement Tracker.

Enforcement actions
670
Total monetary fines
€123.0M
Average monetary fine
€911K

Enforcement Actions in Germany

Aid organization

January 2022
final
€50K

Operator of a swimming pool

January 2022
final
€50K

Restaurant operator

January 2022
final
€50K

Bank

January 2022
final
€50K

Logistics company

January 2022
final
€0

Supermarket

January 2022
final
€0

Medical care center

January 2022
final
€0

Debt collection company

January 2022
final
€0

Company

January 2022
final
€9K

Police officer

January 2022
final
€7K

Covid-19 test center

January 2022
final
€16K

Physician

January 2022
final
€1K

Company

January 2022
appealed
€20K

Pharmacy

January 2022
final
€7K

Law firm

December 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 1 B 72/21

December 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 2 AZR 235/21

December 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 4 U 1278/21

December 2021
final
No monetary fine

Scalable Capital

December 2021
final
Third-Party Cookies Without Consent
No monetary fine

RheinMain University of Applied Sciences

December 2021
final
Cookies Placed Before Consent
Third-Party Cookies Without Consent
No monetary fine

German Football Association (Deutscher Fußball Bund, DFB)

November 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 4 U 1158/21

November 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 4 U 484/20

November 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 5 O 151/19

November 2021
final
No monetary fine

CJEU case C-687/21 Saturn Electro

November 2021
final
Third-Party Cookies Without Consent
No monetary fine

Bundesbeauftragter für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit (Germany)

November 2021
final
No monetary fine

Online Pharmacy

November 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 25 NE 21.2634

November 2021
final
No monetary fine

Court case 15 K 118/20

November 2021
final
No monetary fine

Tax Authority

October 2021
final
No monetary fine