The French Data Protection Authority's work during 2025 includes a record €325m fine on Google.
The French Data Protection Authority's work during 2025 includes a record €325m fine on Google.
The e-commerce platform failed to comply with the French Data Protection Act.
The French Data Protection Authority found that more than 74 million accounts were affected by the breach relating to cookie consent.
The new model places greater responsibility on providers, who must now assess their solution using a self-assessment tool provided by the regulator.
Personal data breaches increased 20%, and large breaches affected one million individuals 50%.
French authority wants to play central role in ensuring protection of personal data in Europe and internationally.
A first port of call for firms wishing to do financial services business in France – covering regulation, compliance and best practice.
The data protection authorities aim to build a reliable governance framework for trusted AI.