Stressing the importance of data protection, Ireland’s Data Protection Committee has ordered Facebook and Instagram-owner Meta to pay the largest fine imposed under the EU’s General Data Protection Read More
04/10/2023
Tags :data protection
Targeted advertising is as controversial as it is profitable. Meta has now been fined Euro 390 million for breaking EU data rules in a five year old case. The discussions about Read More
Multiple international media have reported that personal data for 5.4 million Twitter users are available on the internet and the Data Protection Commission (DPC) in Ireland has launched an investigation. One Read More
TikTok could face a GBP 27 million fine from the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) saying an investigation shows the company may have breached UK data protection law, failing Read More
75% of the world’s population will have its personal data covered under modern privacy regulation by 2024, marketing and research firm Gartner says in a forecast adding that there are five Read More
European Data Protection Supervisor stresses that also while combatting cybercrime, authorities must secure data protection and privacy rights according to EU law. While supporting, in principle, to international cooperation in Read More
EU and the US have agreed in principle on the controversial transfer of data between the European Union and the US. Lengthy discussions have included American companies saying EU-regulations are Read More
Worldwide privacy-driven spending on data protection and compliance technology will exceed $15 billion annually by 2024, research and marketing firm Gartner says in a forecast. Organizations are moving to secure personal data, Read More
TikTok has violated the privacy of young children, says Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) that is fining the company Euro 750 000. The European Commission and consumer organisations have since some time Read More
The European Commission has recognized Britain’s privacy rules as “adequate,” in a long-waited decision that will allow EU-U.K. data flows to continue after Brexit. In a statement, the Read More
