Privacy Fine Tracker
Automated tracking of privacy enforcement actions worldwide. Data is collected from GDPR enforcement authorities, the FTC, state data broker registries, and privacy news sources.
Total Fines
698
Total Amount (USD)
$7.9B
Registered Data Brokers
1,000
Regulations
6
Fines by Regulation
View All →Top Fined Companies
View All →| # | Company | Total (USD) | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | data transfers from the EU/EEA to the US by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited for its Facebook service | $1.3B | 1 |
| 2 | Meta Platforms Ireland Limited | $1.2B | 3 |
| 3 | TikTok Technology Limited | $948.6M | 2 |
| 4 | Amazon Europe | $805.7M | 1 |
| 5 | LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company | $694.3M | 1 |
| 6 | WhatsApp Ireland Ltd | $513.5M | 2 |
| 7 | processing of personal data relating to child users of the Instagram social networking service | $421.0M | 1 |
| 8 | SOCIETE DEVELOPPANT PLUSIEURS SERVICES EN LIGNE | $381.0M | 1 |
| 9 | Uber | $313.8M | 2 |
| 10 | Meta Dataset | $258.3M | 1 |
Fines by Country
Search by Country →| Country | Total (USD) | Fines |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland | $5.3B | 37 |
| France | $1.2B | 268 |
| Luxembourg | $805.7M | 1 |
| Netherlands | $313.5M | 2 |
| United Kingdom | $164.7M | 350 |
| Germany | $48.6M | 1 |
| Italy | $21.6M | 2 |
| Poland | $15.9M | 3 |
| US | $5.4M | 3 |
Recent Fines
View All →Data Brokers by State
View All Brokers →CA
904 registered
OR
96 registered
Recent Privacy Headlines
View All →DataBreaches.net · 10/4/2026
Lee Hyo-jin reports: President Lee Jae Myung on Sunday ordered a thorough investigation into a string of recent data breaches at financial institutions, as artificial intelligence (AI)-powered cyberattacks increasingly target them. According to Cheong Wa Dae, Lee was briefed on recent data breaches at financial and public institutions and their responses to the incidents. “The... Source
DataBreaches.net · 10/4/2026
The Slate Valley Unified School District in Fair Haven, Vermont, has been responding to a security incident since September 3. On October 2, Kairos threat actors contacted DataBreaches to alert us to the incident and their response to the district’s claim that they believed student data had not been compromised. They were also angry that... Source
DataBreaches.net · 10/3/2026
The following is a machine translation of a press release by Italy’s privacy guarantor: Healthcare data: The Privacy Guarantor fines IQVIA 7 million euros. The data of one million patients of 800 family doctors are not anonymous. The Italian Data Protection Authority has fined IQVIA Solutions Italy Srl €7 million. The company, part of a... Source
BleepingComputer · 10/3/2026
A suspected ShinyHunters hacking group member known online as "Rey" has reportedly been detained in Jordan and is cooperating with the FBI to help locate other members of the extortion group. [...]
DataBreaches.net · 10/3/2026
Jana Winter, Raphael Satter, and A.J. Vicens report: A key member of the ShinyHunters hacking group, which claims to have stolen data on every FBI employee, was detained this week in Jordan, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters. Two of the sources said he was cooperating with the FBI to identify his fellow... Source
BleepingComputer · 10/3/2026
The Technical University of Denmark (DTU) says information belonging to up to 200,000 users may have been exposed after hackers accessed its identity and access management system and downloaded a large amount of data. [...]
DataBreaches.net · 10/3/2026
Bill Toulas reports: More than 543,000 credentials exposed in public GitHub repositories were still valid in July despite the platform’s security measures to prevent accidental leaks of sensitive data. Data pulled from scanning 224 million repositories and more than 58 billion files show that the median time a unique credential remained publicly accessible was 784... Source
BleepingComputer · 10/2/2026
Frontline Education is notifying school districts of a data breach after attackers exploited a vulnerability in third-party software to gain unauthorized access to its systems and steal employee information, including Social Security numbers. [...]
BleepingComputer · 10/2/2026
The China-linked ransomware group Warlock targeted a water utility, a telecom provider, a regional government body, and a university by exploiting SharePoint vulnerabilities to gain initial access. [...]
BleepingComputer · 10/2/2026
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned eight members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA) for their role in the theft of millions of dollars in ATM jackpotting attacks across the United States. [...]