Checked on September 27, 2026
GDPR in Austria
How the GDPR works in Austria: the supervisory authority, the national law that supplements the regulation, and where to notify a breach.
- Supervisory authority
- Austrian Data Protection Authority (Datenschutzbehörde (DSB))
- National law supplementing the GDPR
- Data Protection Act · Datenschutzgesetz (DSG) · BGBl. I Nr. 165/1999, as amended
- Age of digital consent
- 14
- Breach notification
- dsb.gv.at/eingabe-an-die-dsb/-meldung-data-breach
- National specifics
- Breach notifications can be filed via the DSB online form, a PDF form, by email to dsb@dsb.gv.at or by post.
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National laws and portals change. This page is general information, not legal advice; confirm with the authority before relying on it.