Europe's GDPR cops dished out €1.2B in fines last year as data breaches piled up

The Register
Jan 22, 2026, 1:39 pm79 pts
Regulators logged over 400 personal data breach notifications a day for first time since law came into force GDPR fines pushed past the £1 billion (€1.2 billion) mark in 2025 as Europe's regulators were deluged with more than 400 data breach notifications a day, according to a new survey that suggests the…

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