Active Enforcement — Fines Up To €20M
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Recent GDPR enforcement — these are real fines
Meta (Facebook)
€1.2 billion
Ireland DPC · 2023
WhatsApp
€225 million
Ireland DPC · 2021
Amazon
€746 million
Luxembourg · 2021
Google
€150 million
France CNIL · 2022
H&M
€35 million
Germany · 2020
TikTok
€345 million
Ireland DPC · 2023
These companies had legal teams. They still got fined. GDPR enforcement does not skip small companies.
€20M
Max Fine Per Violation
4%
Of Global Annual Turnover
72hrs
Breach Notification Window
48
Action Items in This Checklist
12 categories. 48 action items.
Written for business owners, CTOs, and compliance leads — not lawyers. Each item tells you exactly what to do, not just what to know.
Lawful Basis for Processing
Are you actually allowed to process this data?
4 items
Data Subject Rights (7 Rights)
Access, erasure, portability, objection — all 7
4 items
Privacy Notices & Transparency
Art. 13 / 14 — are yours actually compliant?
4 items
Data Protection Officer (DPO)
Do you need one? How to appoint correctly
4 items
DPIA — High-Risk Processing
When it's mandatory and how to document it
4 items
Records of Processing (ROPA)
Article 30 — most companies skip this
4 items
Consent Management
Cookies, preferences, ePrivacy compliance
4 items
Data Breach Notification
72-hour clock, who to notify, what to say
4 items
International Data Transfers
SCCs, TIAs, adequacy decisions
4 items
Privacy by Design & Default
Built into your systems, not bolted on
4 items
Processor & Vendor Agreements
Article 28 DPAs — are yours correct?
4 items
Security Measures
Technical & organisational controls
4 items
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Category 01
Lawful Basis for Processing
Category 02
Data Subject Rights — All 7
Category 03
Privacy Notices & Transparency
Category 04
Data Protection Officer (DPO)
Category 05
Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)
Category 06
Records of Processing Activities (ROPA)
Category 07
Consent Management
Category 08
Data Breach Notification
Category 09
International Data Transfers
Category 10
Privacy by Design & Default
Category 11
Processor & Vendor Agreements (Art. 28)
Category 12
Security Measures
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Prepared by iSocialize Technologies — Berlin, Germany & Mumbai, India.
This checklist reflects the GDPR (EU) 2016/679 as enforced at time of publication.
It is not legal advice. For your specific situation, engage a qualified legal or compliance professional. 🔴 Items indicate areas where professional support is strongly recommended.
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