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No regulator publishes a clean percentage of how many online stores meet privacy law, but GDPR's industry and commerce sector logged 588 fines totaling nearly EUR 395 million, per CMS Law's GDPR Enforcement Tracker Report 2026 (published May 2026). See the largest single fine, US CCPA enforcement against retailers, and what the numbers actually show.
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Shopify's Merchant Terms of Service require a privacy policy from merchants using Enhanced Services like Shopify Payments, but no independent audit has measured compliance across the 2.85 million actively trading stores counted by Store Leads in February 2026. Here is what is actually verifiable.
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19% of online shoppers abandon checkout because they do not trust a site with their card details, per Baymard Institute's 2025 study. See the checkout data, retail breach figures, and CCPA fines shaping e-commerce privacy in 2026.
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