
(FILES) This photograph taken on May 22, 2022, shows the logo of France's information technology watchdog, the National Commission for Information Technology and Civil Liberties (CNIL) in front of CNIL Headquarters in Paris. France's data protection authority, the CNIL, imposed a record total of nearly 487 million Euros in fines in 2025, tied to two major penalties against Google and Shein, it announced on February 9, 2026. (Photo by Eric PIERMONT / AFP via Getty Images)

