That's the maximum fine. The fine that would be levied in a particular case would be dependent on the circumstances of the case. > Due regard should however be

That's the maximum fine. The fine that would be levied in a particular case would be dependent on the circumstances of the case. > Due regard should however be given to the nature, gravity and duration of the infringement, the intentional character of the infringement, actions taken to mitigate the damage suffered, degree of responsibility or any relevant previous infringements, the manner in which the infringement became known to the supervisory authority, compliance with measures ordered against the controller or processor, adherence to a code of conduct and any other aggravating or mitigating factor. The imposition of penalties including administrative fines should be subject to appropriate procedural safeguards in accordance with the general principles of Union law and the Charter, including effective judicial protection and due process.