EU issued over €1.2bn in GDPR fines in 2025 as multiple data breaches bite - TechRadar

TechRadar·January 23, 2026·lawsuit

Regulations Mentioned

Linked Fines

CompanyDateRegulationAmount (USD)Type
Google2025-09-01GDPR$351,000,000consent
Google2025-09-01GDPR$135,000,000consent
Meta Platforms2023-01-04GDPR$421,200,000consent
Meta Platforms2022-11-28GDPR$286,200,000data_breach
Meta Platforms2022-09-05GDPR$437,400,000children
Google2022-05-18GDPR$10,800,000Non-compliance with lawful basis for data processing
Meta Platforms2022-01-12GDPR$5,940,000consent
Google2022-01-06GDPR$10,800,000consent
Google2021-12-31GDPR$97,200,000Non-compliance with lawful basis for data processing
Google2021-12-31GDPR$64,800,000Non-compliance with lawful basis for data processing
Google2020-03-11GDPR$7,560,000Failure to comply with data processing principles
Google2019-01-21GDPR$54,000,000Several