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WhatsApp challenges €225 million fine by Ireland’s data protection watchdog

WhatsApp has issued legal proceedings challenging the €225m fine it was hit with by Ireland’s data watchdog for breaching privacy regulations. The penalty, which was announced earlier this month, was the largest ever handed down by the Data ...

16 Sept 2021 at 17:12

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Gardai and Fastway among those reprimanded by watchdog for data breaches in 2022

An Garda Siochana and the Fastway delivery firm are among the organisations that were reprimanded over data breaches, according to a watchdog’s annual report. Gardai reported a breach to the Data Protection Commission (DPC) involving the ...

07 Mar 2023 at 00:01

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Ireland to get two new data protection commissioners

Two new data protection commissioners are to be appointed to help tackle the “increased working burden and investigative complexity” faced by Ireland’s data watchdog. The current commissioner Helen Dixon is to be appointed chairwoman of ...

27 Jul 2022 at 18:11

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How to check if you are one of the 1.5 million Irish users involved in Facebook's data leak

Over the weekend, personal data of upwards of 533 million worldwide Facebook users - including an estimated 1.5 million Irish users - was published online. The information included phone numbers, Facebook IDs, names, locations, ...

06 Apr 2021 at 18:31

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Data watchdog to investigate X’s Grok AI tool

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has begun an investigation into the Grok artificial intelligence model on the X social media platform. The inquiry will examine the processing of personal data in publicly accessible ...

11 Apr 2025 at 16:42

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LinkedIn fined 310 million euros by Data Protection Commission

Ireland’s data watchdog has fined networking site LinkedIn 310 million euros and ordered it to bring its data processing into compliance with EU law following a probe into how it deals with users’ data. The Data Protection ...

24 Oct 2024 at 14:40

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TikTok fined 530 million euro by Ireland’s watchdog

Irish data protection authorities have fined TikTok 530 million euro for transferring the European users’ personal data to China, following a long investigation. The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) said it examined ...

02 May 2025 at 11:45

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