As of June 2023, Spain was the European country to issue the largest number of GDPR violation fines - over ***. Italy followed, with the local authorities dispensing approximately *** fines under the European Union general data protection regulation (GDPR). Applied from May 2018 onward, the GDPR is Europe's data protection law, and it is enforced within all the EU Member States.
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