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Ireland fines Google €403M over unlawful location-data tracking

DPC fines Google €403m for GDPR location-data breaches

1 Sep 21 5:22 AM · 2d ago · 8 articles · 2 posts · 2 sources · development 1 of 4

The Commission found Google's processing of location data between 25 May 2018 and 4 February 2020 was not lawful, fair or transparent and that data was retained too long; it ordered Google to bring processing into compliance within six months.

DPC fines Google €403m for GDPR location-data breaches
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“As a result of Google's failures in this regard, individuals could have been unaware that their location was being used to, for example, influence them with ads or to infer their interests, and could lose control over their personal data.”

Graham Doyle, deputy commissioner, DPC

Google Fined companyData Protection Commission (Ireland) Lead GDPR regulator for Google in the EUGraham Doyle Deputy Commissioner, DPCBEUC (European Consumer Organisation) Original complainantNorwegian Consumer Council (Forbrukerrådet) Research body behind original complaint

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What was reported 7 claims about this development

  1. 21 outlets Ireland Fines Google €403m Over Location Tracking

    first by Silicon UK, 2d ago · also The Cyber Express, CyberInsider, SabaNet, Infosecurity, Agence France-Presse, TRT World +14

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  2. 14 outlets Google Fined By Irish Privacy Regulator For Location Data

    first by MediaPost, 2d ago · also Security Affairs, SiliconANGLE, Cyber Security News, hromadske, BleepingComputer, Business Plus +7

    14 more headlines
  3. 4 outlets Google fined €403m by DPC over GDPR violations

    first by Silicon Republic, 2d ago · also Irish Examiner, The Standard, Evening Standard

    2 more headlines
  4. 3 outlets Irish data protection watchdog fines Google €403m over GDPR breaches

    first by The Irish Times, 2d ago · also Euronews, Associated Press

    1 more headline
  5. 3 outlets Google fined over €400m by Irish data watchdog over users' location data breaches

    first by Mastodon, 2d ago · also Anadolu Agency, Anadolu Ajansı Güncel Haberler

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  6. 2 outlets Google fined over £345m for location data privacy breaches

    first by Investing.com News, 2d ago · also Bloomberg Tech

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  7. 1 outlet DPC fines Google €403m over location data processing

    first by RTE News, 2d ago

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