Since the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in May 2018, the most significant fine issued in France was against Google LLC. The French data privacy regulator imposed this fine of 90 millions in December 2021 after receiving several complaints regarding cookie policies on the websites google.fr and youtube.com. Overall, among the ten highest fines issued for GDPR violations, three involved Google.
Highest fines issued for General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) violations in France as of May 2025
(in million euros)
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CMS, & GDPR Enforcement Tracker. (May 19, 2025). Highest fines issued for General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) violations in France as of May 2025 (in million euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391583/france-with-highest-fines-issued-gdpr/
CMS, und GDPR Enforcement Tracker. "Highest fines issued for General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) violations in France as of May 2025 (in million euros)." Chart. May 19, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391583/france-with-highest-fines-issued-gdpr/
CMS, GDPR Enforcement Tracker. (2025). Highest fines issued for General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) violations in France as of May 2025 (in million euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391583/france-with-highest-fines-issued-gdpr/
CMS, and GDPR Enforcement Tracker. "Highest Fines Issued for General Data Protection Regulation (Gdpr) Violations in France as of May 2025 (in Million Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 May 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391583/france-with-highest-fines-issued-gdpr/
CMS & GDPR Enforcement Tracker, Highest fines issued for General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) violations in France as of May 2025 (in million euros) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391583/france-with-highest-fines-issued-gdpr/ (last visited June 04, 2025)
Highest fines issued for General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) violations in France as of May 2025 (in million euros) [Graph], CMS, & GDPR Enforcement Tracker, May 19, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391583/france-with-highest-fines-issued-gdpr/