Topic: Irish Data Protection Commission
The Irish Data Protection Commission plays a significant role in enforcing privacy laws under the GDPR, particularly concerning major tech companies like Meta. Its actions, including substantial fines for privacy violations, highlight ongoing concerns about user data protection and the accountability of corporations in safeguarding individual privacy. This oversight is important for defending free expression and privacy rights in an era of increasing surveillance and data misuse.
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EU Fines Meta A Record $1.3 billion For Violating EU Privacy Law
Meta said it would appeal the decision.
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EU fines Meta $414M for privacy violations
For forcing users to be profiled.
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EU watchdogs to look at whether Facebook listening to audio messages is a breach of privacy law
Human contractors listening to audio recordings has been a huge problem brought to light in recent weeks.
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GDPR one year later – the good, the bad, and the confusing
It’s been a year since GDPR launched. Here’s what happened.
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Adtech giant Quantcast under investigation for GDPR violations
Companies such as this lie low from the public view and silently mine user data and sell ‘marketing intelligence’ tools.