Publication
8 July 2025

The French data protection authority activity

In 2024, the CNIL intensified inspections and cooperation, especially on cookies, cybersecurity, and AI. It handled nearly 18,000 complaints and saw a 20% rise in data breaches. A record €55 million in fines was issued.

Related content

Press review
6 November 2026
Press Review – Week of 2 November 2026
This week, the press review looks back at the French Autorité de la concurrence approval of Banijay Gaming (Betclic)'s acquisition...
Press review
30 October 2026
Press Review – Week of 26 October 2026
This week, the press review looks back at the penalty imposed by the CNIL on FNAC-DARTY, Anticor's decision to join...
Press review
23 October 2026
Press Review – Week of 19 October 2026
This week, the press review covers the signing of a cooperation agreement between the European Anti-Money Laundering Authority and the...
Publication
22 October 2026
Right to remain silent in AMF proceedings: constitutional court update
Navacelle contributes to The Legal Industry Reviews magazine in its “Regulatory and Sanctions” section through an analysis of a recent...
Press review
16 October 2026
Press Review – Week of 12 October 2026
This week, the press review covers the publication by the French Anti-Corruption Agency of an educational guide aimed at raising...
Press review
9 October 2026
Press Review – Week of 5 October 2026
This week, the press review looks back at the 19th conference of the Enforcement Committee of the French Financial Markets...
Press review
25 September 2026
Press Review – Week of 21 september 2026
This week, the press review covers Google’s €403 million fine for GDPR violations related to the use of geolocation data....
Press review
4 September 2026
Press Review – Week of 31 August 2026
This week, the press review looks at covers the entry into force of the financial penalties regime applicable to ultra-fast...
Press review
28 August 2026
Press Review – Week of 28 August 2026
This week, the press review looks at the agreement reached by Meta with nearly all U.S. states to settle a...
Press review
21 August 2026
Press Review – Week of 21 August 2026
This week, the press review looks at the publication of a French Prime Minister’s directive aimed at strengthening the fight...
Press review
14 August 2026
Press Review – Week of 14 August 2026
This week, the press review covers Meta’s appeal against a decision of the French Competition Authority, the complaint filed with...
Press review
24 July 2026
Press Review – Week of 24 July 2026
This week, the press review highlights the Paris administrative court’s decision concerning whistleblower status in the case involving Édouard Philippe,...