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Germany

Germany Privacy Enforcement

This database records 206 enforcement actions in Germany, including cookie consent and broader data protection cases. Of these, 14 are positive monetary fines, totalling €2.1M. The average across those monetary fines is €150K. Counts include non-fine outcomes; amounts exclude non-fine, zero and negative records. Data sourced from GDPRhub and CMS Enforcement Tracker.

Enforcement actions
206
Total monetary fines
€2.1M
Average monetary fine
€150K

Enforcement Actions in Germany

Court case 15 U 340/25

Sept 2026
final
No monetary fine

Court case 7 A 170/24

Aug 2026
final
No monetary fine

Court case M 32 E 26.3990

Aug 2026
final
No monetary fine

Court case VI ZR 144/23

Jul 2026
final
No monetary fine

Court case 1 K 12737/25

Jul 2026
final
No monetary fine

Brillen Rottler GmbH & Co. KG

Jul 2026
final
No monetary fine

Data Subject versus Social Media Platform Operator

Jun 2026
final
No monetary fine

Court case 42 K 25/25

Jun 2026
final
No monetary fine

Doctor versus Online Review Platform

Jun 2026
final
No monetary fine

Court case 8 O 203/24

May 2026
final
No monetary fine

Data Subject versus Regional Public Broadcasting Authority

May 2026
final
No monetary fine

Court case VI ZR 375/24

May 2026
final
No monetary fine

Data subject

Apr 2026
final
No monetary fine

Court case 8 AZR 169/25

Apr 2026
final
No monetary fine

Court case 38 O 243/23

Feb 2026
final
No monetary fine

Court case 29 K 9469/23

Jan 2026
final
No monetary fine

Court case 10 U 61/25 e

Jan 2026
final
No monetary fine

Business owner (data subject)

Jan 2026
final
No monetary fine

Court case I ZR 115/25

Dec 2025
final
No monetary fine

Court case 6 K 788/20.WI

Nov 2025
final
No monetary fine

Court case Az. IX B 72/25

Nov 2025
final
No monetary fine

Court case 19 U 1468/25 e

Oct 2025
final
No monetary fine

Court case Az: 4 U 884/24

Oct 2025
final
No monetary fine

Court case 29 K 6375/25

Sept 2025
final
No monetary fine

CJEU case C-655/23 Quirin Privatbank

Sept 2025
final
No monetary fine

Court case IX R 25/24

Jul 2025
final
No monetary fine

Municipality of Bremen

Jul 2025
final
No monetary fine

E (the controller)

Jun 2025
final
No monetary fine

Data subject versus Private Credit Agency

Jun 2025
final
No monetary fine

Ex-employee (data subject)

May 2025
final
No monetary fine