Irish regulator fines Google €403 million over location data processing
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Más recientehace 10 hGoogle Fined €403 Million Over GDPR Violations Tied to Location Data
Google has been fined €403 million for breaking the EU's data protection law, the GDPR, in the way three of its features handled people's location data from May 2018 to February 2020. Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC), Google's lead regulator in the EU, also ordered the company to make its processing comply with the law within 6 months. The DPC has not said publicly which
The Hacker News•info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
Seguimientohace 11 hGoogle’s tracking of Europeans spawns $462 million fine
Ireland’s privacy watchdog gave Google six months to fix its handling of location data after finding it broke EU rules. Google said it would appeal.
Courthouse News•Eunseo Hong
Seguimientohace 11 hGoogle fined €403 million over location data privacy violations
Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined Google €403 million ($463M) for multiple GDPR violations related to processing users' location data. [...]
BleepingComputer•Bill Toulas
Seguimientohace 11 hGoogle fined €403 million by EU over location data privacy violations
It's the fourth biggest EU privacy fine issued by the Data Protection Commission, the EU's Irish watchdog, and has three other probes into Google open
Fortune•The Associated Press
Seguimientohace 12 hEU fines Google €403 million for improperly using location data
Ireland, on behalf of the European Union, said Monday it had fined Google €403 million for improperly using users' location data between May 2018 and February 2020. However, the eight-year delay drew some criticism, as the European Consumer Organisation said that "can be as harmful as no enforcement at all".
France 24•FRANCE 24
Seguimientohace 13 hIrish regulator hits Google with €403m GDPR fine over invasive location tracking
The consumer-rights group which filed complaints against the tech giant lashed out at the "disproportionate" time taken for the Irish privacy watchdog to protect sensitive location data.
EUobserver•Fred Byrne
Seguimientohace 14 hGoogle hit with $463 million fine for EU location data rule breach
Google has been fined 403 million euros for breaching the EU's privacy rules by mishandling users' location data
ABC News
Seguimientohace 14 hGoogle hit with €403m fine by Irish data watchdog over GDPR violations
The penalty follows an inquiry launched into the tech giant six years ago, following complaints from several European consumer rights organisations.
BBC
Seguimientohace 16 hGoogle is fined more than €400m by Irish regulator over its use of location data
Watchdog says users may have been unaware their information was used to target adverts or infer their interests Google has been fined more than €400m (£345m) over the way it processed users’ location data. The fine, by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC), comes after complaints from multiple European consumer organisations that Google was following every step users took. Continue reading...
The Guardian•Lisa O’Carroll
Seguimientohace 17 hAnother Big Tech fine: Google penalised €403m by Irish data watchdog
Ireland's privacy watchdog has finally closed the book on a six-year probe into Google's location tracking — and the tech giant is €403 million lighter for it.
Euronews
Seguimientohace 17 hGoogle fined €403 million by Ireland’s data watchdog for location data breach
This significant fine underscores the increasing regulatory scrutiny on tech giants, emphasizing the need for transparent data practices.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team
Seguimientohace 17 hGoogle hit with €403M privacy fine over handling of user location data
The tech giant infringed the EU's General Data Protection Regulation.
POLITICO Europe•Ellen O'Regan, Eliza Gkritsi
Seguimientohace 17 hGoogle fined €403m by data watchdog for location tracking
Tech giant Google has been fined €403m by the Data Protection Commission (DPC) over the processing of location data.
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Irish regulator fines Google €403 million over location data processing
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