Fine · Spain
Google LLC: EUR 10,000,000
- Authority
- Agencia Española de Protección de Datos (AEPD)
- Country
- Spain
- Date
- Announced on 18 May 2022
- Amount
- EUR 10,000,000, as imposed (not converted)
- Appeal status
- Unknown
- Provisions cited
- Article 6, Article 17
What the fine was for (summary, not the official text)
Search and video platform forwarded people's content-removal requests (identity, email, reasons, URLs) to a public third-party database without a legal basis, which frustrated the right to erasure.
Not fully confirmed: AEPD press release of 18 May 2022 (procedure PS/00140/2020). The decision date and the split of the fine between the two infringements are not confirmed.
Checked against the official source on 28 October 2026.
Only the authority's decision is authoritative. This is reference material, not legal advice.