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What is the maximum fine under GDPR for the most serious infringements?
A.EUR 20 million or 4% of total worldwide annual turnover, whichever is higher
B.EUR 10 million or 2% of global annual turnover
C.EUR 1 million
D.EUR 50 million
Why A is correct
Article 83(5) provides for fines up to EUR 20 million or 4% of total worldwide annual turnover of the preceding financial year, whichever is higher, for the most serious infringements such as violations of data processing principles, consent conditions, and data subject rights.
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Where this fits in the GDPR exam
Enforcement Penalties
Covers enforcement penalties concepts and practices within GDPR.
This question belongs to the "Enforcement & Penalties" domain, which makes up about 10% of the GDPR exam.
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