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Data protection authority

Agencia Española de Protección de Datos

AEPD

Spain

Spanish national data protection authority; highest GDPR fine count in the EU.

Jurisdiction (head office): Spain
Scope covered: Spain
Type: Data protection authority
GRC discipline: Data protection & privacy
Statutory / official basis: GDPR; Organic Law 3/2018 (LOPDGDD)
Status: Current — verified June 2026

Regional authorities also exist for Catalonia (APDCAT) and the Basque Country (AVPD) public sectors.

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