Complaints and claims for privacy breaches increase by 123% since 2022
The Catalan Data Protection Authority has registered 1,374 complaints and claims for non-compliance with data protection in public and private bodies that perform public functions in 2025, 21% more than in 2024, and has imposed 126 sanctions, including declarations of infringements and fines.
29 March 2026
The APDCAT and 3Cat promote the creation of content that respects privacy on social networks
The SX3 and 3Cat platforms launch a new season of the INFLUENX3R program with the collaboration of the Catalan Data Protection Authority (APDCAT), with 15 new contestants who must overcome different challenges and, at the same time, take care of personal data that they share
APDCAT teaches children and families not to get caught up in the internet, at the Children's Festival
This year, the Catalan Data Protection Authority is organizing the activity 'Don't let the internet confuse you', for children and families, with a network maze in an enchanted forest, full of data that needs to be protected.
The APDCAT promotes game-based learning in Strasbourg as a strategic tool to introduce privacy to children and young people
The Catalan Data Protection Authority has advocated at the Digital Citizenship Education Forum ‘Let’s Act Now!’ for the need for citizens to take control of their digital identity and has promoted gamification as an effective tool to educate children and young people on data protection, as part of the activities scheduled for the European Year of Digital Citizenship Education