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Berlin privacy watchdog says 2024 was record year for submissions, data incidents

( May 27, 2025, 11:22 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A record number of citizen reports reached the Berlin Data Protection Commissioner last year, the agency said in its latest annual report issued this week. Individuals contacted the authority in 6,063 cases — either to file a complaint or to seek advice, the agency noted. During the same period, private and public entities reported 1,262 data incidents. The watchdog issued 104 warnings and imposed 164 fines totaling 80,190 euros.Statement follows (in German). ...

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