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Data protection authority

Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés

CNIL France

French national data protection authority; among the most active GDPR enforcers.

Jurisdiction (head office)
France
Scope covered
France
Type
Data protection authority
GRC discipline
Data protection & privacy
Statutory / official basis
GDPR; Loi Informatique et Libertés (Law 78-17 of 1978, as amended)
Status
Current — verified June 2026
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