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Fine · Czech Republic

Avast Software s.r.o.: CZK 351,000,000

Reviewed by Sergio Maldonado Elvira on 29 October 2026

Authority
Office for Personal Data Protection (Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů, ÚOOÚ)
Country
Czech Republic
Date
Decision of 10 April 2024
Amount
CZK 351,000,000, as imposed (not converted)
Appeal status
Upheld (source)
Provisions cited
Article 6, Article 13(1)

What the fine was for (summary, not the official text)

Antivirus maker passed pseudonymised browsing histories of about 100 million users to a sister company that sold insights to marketers, while telling users the data was anonymous and used only for statistics.

Checked against the official source on 28 October 2026.

Only the authority's decision is authoritative. This is reference material, not legal advice.

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