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EU: EDPB publishes guidelines on imposing administrative fines under the GDPR for public ...

Published

23 September 2026

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regulatory

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Regtech

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European Union

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Fusion42 · 23 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has published Guidelines 04/2026 for public consultation on imposing administrative fines under the GDPR, outlining a harmonized five-step methodology for supervisory authorities, and clarifying the relationship between fines and other corrective measures.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Regtech, and 5 sources have reported it between 23 Sep 2026 and 16 Oct 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You need to review the new EDPB guidelines now to align your compliance processes with the clarified fine imposition criteria before the consultation closes in November. Your approach to GDPR compliance will influence how easily you can avoid costly fines and regulatory friction in the EU.

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5 sources · first reported 23 Sep 2026 · latest 16 Oct 2026

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