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.
Mar sin féin, ba cheart aird chuí a thabhairt ar chineál, tromaíocht agus fad an tsáraithe, ar ghné intinniúil an tsáraithe, ar na gníomhaíochtaí atá le déanamh chun an damáiste a fulaingíodh a mhaolú, ar mhéid freagrachta nó ar aon sáruithe ábhartha roimhe sin, ar an mbealach ina bhfuair an t-údarás maoirseachta eolas faoin sárú, ar chomhlíonadh na mbeart a ordaíodh i gcoinne an rialaitheora nó an phróiseálaí, ar chloí le cód iompair agus ar aon ghné ghéaraitheach nó aon ghné mhaolaitheach eile.