European data protection authorities have imposed fines totaling more than $330 million since the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation went into full effect on May 25, 2018. Italy’s regulator has imposed the greatest total amount of fines, nearly $85 million, followed by Germany and France. The number of data breach notifications that organizations made to regulators hit 121,165 for the past 12 months – led by Germany, the Netherlands and the U.K. But the reporting of data breaches also varies widely by country.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/privacy-fines-total-gdpr-sanctions-reach-331-million-a-15790