[lucumo]

Note that the penalty for non-compliance will be forfeited to Bits of Freedom. It's not like a traffic fine that has to be paid to the government.

In Dutch this is called a "last onder dwangsom": an injuctive order enforced by a conditional fine.

[lucumo]

As an addition, 5 million is a lot for BoF. At the end of 2024 their balance was a little over 1.8 million EUR. Even a single day's worth of coercive fine (100k EUR) would be meaningful to them.

Their annual report is online at https://2024.bitsoffreedom.nl/en/ for people who want to learn more.