European Regulators Impose $126 Million in Privacy Fines Under GDPR

European regulators have imposed 114 million euros ($126 million) in fines for data breaches since tougher privacy rules came into force in mid-2018, with approaches varying widely from country to country. A report by law firm DLA Piper said France has imposed the biggest single fine — of 50 million euros against Google — while the Netherlands, Britain and Germany led in terms of the number of data breach notifications.