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Italian DPA fines IQVIA €7 million for unlawful processing of patients’ health data

decided EU-IT

The fine highlights enforcement of GDPR obligations for health data controllers and underscores the need for proper legal bases, transparency, and impact assessments.

Cybersecurity Data governance GDPR
High 72 · Oct 9, 2026 · European Data Protection Board news
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Italian DPA fines Emirates €180,000 for health data infringements

decided EU-IT

The enforcement highlights GDPR obligations for clear information and proportionate retention of health data in the aviation sector.

Data governance Enforcement GDPR
High 66 · Oct 9, 2026 · European Data Protection Board news
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Italian DPA fines BBVA €5.508 million for ignoring customer objection to direct marketing

in effect EU-IT

The fine underscores the obligation of controllers to promptly respect data subject objections and implement effective technical measures.

Data governance Enforcement GDPR
High 63 · Oct 9, 2026 · European Data Protection Board news
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Dutch DPA fines Uber €824.99 million for unlawful automated decision‑making

published EU-NL

The fine demonstrates robust GDPR enforcement on automated decision‑making in the gig‑economy.

AI governance Enforcement GDPR
High 72 · Oct 8, 2026 · European Data Protection Board news
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Hellenic DPA fines Ministry and EETAA for data breach

decided EU-GR

The enforcement action highlights the liability of both controllers and processors for inadequate security and non‑compliant processing agreements under the GDPR.

Cybersecurity Enforcement GDPR
High 62 · Oct 8, 2026 · European Data Protection Board news
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AEPD issues warnings to two Spanish municipalities over AI‑enabled video surveillance projects

published EU-ES

The action highlights the need for data‑protection‑by‑design and proportionality when deploying AI‑driven video surveillance in the public sector.

AI governance Biometric
High 66 · Oct 6, 2026 · AEPD (Spain) press releases
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NY AG secures $2.3M settlement and reforms from Labcorp after data breach

settled US-NY

The settlement forces Labcorp to adopt stronger data‑security and vendor‑risk controls, aiming to protect millions of consumers’ sensitive health information.

Cybersecurity Data governance
High 65 · Sep 24, 2026 · New York Attorney General press releases
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Irish Data Protection Commission fines Google €403 million for GDPR violations over location data

decided EU-IE

The fine underscores strict enforcement of GDPR obligations for large tech firms handling location data.

Data governance Enforcement GDPR
High 72 · Sep 23, 2026 · European Data Protection Board news
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FleetCor to Pay $100M to Settle FTC Administrative Action Over Unauthorized Fuel Card Fees

settled US

The settlement enforces FTC rules against deceptive fee practices that affect small businesses.

Enforcement Privacy FTC Act Section 5
High 63 · Sep 17, 2026 · Federal Trade Commission press releases
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