Moderate
Enforcement
Decided
Ireland · Sep 7, 2026
Irish DPC welcomes court conviction of Brown Thomas for ePrivacy breaches
The Dublin Metropolitan District Court convicted Brown Thomas Arnotts Limited on 7 September 2026 for multiple breaches of Regulation 13 of the ePrivacy Regulations. The company pleaded guilty to five sample charges, including failures to…
Data Protection Commission · ePrivacy Directive
Moderate
Proposed regulation
Proposed
European Union · Feb 24, 2026
EU Commission proposes Digital Omnibus to amend GDPR and ePrivacy Directive
The European Commission published its Digital Omnibus proposal on 19 November 2025, aiming to amend the GDPR and the ePrivacy Directive. noyb’s analysis warns that the proposed changes could conflict with the EU Charter of Fundamental…
European Commission · ePrivacy Directive
Moderate
Guidance
Published
European Union · Feb 11, 2026
EU DPAs reject key proposals in Digital Omnibus GDPR changes
The European Data Protection Board and the European Data Protection Supervisor issued a joint opinion rejecting the Commission's proposal to narrow the definition of personal data and to restrict the right of access. They also raised…
European Data Protection Board (EDPB) and European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) · ePrivacy Directive
Moderate
Fine
In effect
France · Sep 4, 2025
CNIL fines Google €325 million for unsolicited Gmail advertising
The French data protection authority CNIL has issued a decision siding with privacy NGO noyb and fined Google €325 million for sending unsolicited advertising emails to Gmail users without consent. The authority also ordered Google to stop…
CNIL · ePrivacy Directive
Low
Enforcement
Filed
France · Sep 14, 2023
noyb files three complaints in France alleging illegal data sharing by Fnac, SeLoger, MyFitnessPal apps
noyb lodged complaints with the French data protection authority (CNIL) against the mobile apps of Fnac, SeLoger and MyFitnessPal, alleging they collect and share personal data without user consent. The complaints cite violations of the…
CNIL · ePrivacy Directive
Low
Enforcement
Filed
France · Aug 24, 2022
noyb files complaint with CNIL over Gmail's unsolicited advertising emails
noyb.eu lodged a complaint with the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) alleging that Google’s Gmail sends unsolicited advertising emails without user consent, contrary to the ePrivacy Directive and a CJEU ruling. The complaint cites…
CNIL · ePrivacy Directive
