Ireland's Data Protection Commission says it is surprised and is “seeking clarity” about X's move to automatically allow user data to train Grok
Social media company's move to automatically allow user data to train chatbot could breach European privacy rules
Source: Meta has not prepared Threads for a European launch outside the UK, which is not fully governed by GDPR and EU privacy rules
Just a couple of links about Meta's forthcoming entry … Music Ally : Irish regulator says Instagram Threads can't launch yet in EU Ciara O'Brien / The Irish Times : Threads takes on Twitter - what you...
The EU issues Meta a record €1.2B GDPR fine for sending European user data to the US and orders stopping the transfers and unlawful processing within six months
but only for 15 minutes European Data Protection Board : Binding Decision 1/2023 on the dispute submitted by the Irish SA on data transfers by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited for its Facebook service (...
Long criticized for a soft touch, Ireland's Data Protection Commission is yet to advertise for two senior posts ahead of key privacy investigations
Silicon Valley's leading data-protection watchdog in Europe is set to remain stretched in a raft of high-profile privacy probes after Ireland failed …
The Irish DPC fines Meta €390M over GDPR breaches related to its ad and data handling practices, giving the company three months to comply; Meta plans to appeal
quickly — find a new legal basis for its sprawling targeted advertising empire. 🧵 https://pro.politico.eu/... @maxschrems : So, @noybeu (that the @DPCIreland calls “an [unspecified] Austrian complaina...
Ireland's Data Protection Commission opens a probe into Twitter over reports of a data breach and the leak of approximately 5.4M users' personal details in 2021
Bloomberg :
Ireland's Data Protection Commission fines Meta €265M for failing to safeguard data on 500M+ users from data scrapers, the third fine by the DPC on Meta
Company gets new EU privacy fine as bloc tightens regulation of big tech companies — A top European regulator fined Facebook …
Irish data commissioner launches GDPR probe into TikTok's handling of children's data and the transfer of user information to China
Hannah Murphy / Financial Times : Source: Data Protection Commission .
Irish data commissioner launches GDPR probe into TikTok over its handling of children's data and the transfer of user information to China
Irish regulator adds to scrutiny of video app that has drawn national security concerns — The Irish data commissioner has launched investigations … Source: Data Protection Commission .
Ireland's Data Protection Commission, on behalf of the EU, fines WhatsApp €225M for privacy violations, the second-largest fine under GDPR; WhatsApp will appeal
Regulators say chat-service unit failed to disclose fully how it collected and shared data about its users Source: Data Protection Commission .