Irish slap Meta with €17m GDPR fine but critics remain
The Irish data watchdog is trying to prove it is a regulatory Rottweiler by slapping Facebook parent Meta with a…
Irish Data Protection Commissioner
Airbnb sleepwalks into breach of hosts’ personal data
Airbnb has become the latest holiday brand to suffer a major data breach after the company was forced to admit…
Adtech breach widens, two years after first complaints
Two years since the first realtime bidding (RTB) complaints were lodged, regulators’ failure to act is allowing Google and IAB…
Facebook: ‘US data transfer ban will close EU business’
Facebook has thrown its toys out of the pram following the Irish Data Protection Commission’s threat to impose a ban on…
EU chiefs force review of Irish draft GDPR Twitter ruling
US tech giants pinning their hopes on an easy ride from the Irish Data Protection Commission over GDPR complaints look…
Irish data regulator ‘go-slow’ triggers judicial review
The Irish Data Protection Commission is facing a judicial review of its operations following complaints over its handling of GDPR…
Google faces defeat in appeal against €50m GDPR fine
The French data protection authority looks to have beaten off a legal appeal by Google against its record €50m (£44m)…
GDPR two years on: EU chiefs finally admit funding issue
As GDPR approaches its second anniversary (on May 25) European Commission chiefs have urged member states to provide adequate resources…
Irish data regulator issues first GDPR ruling in two years
The Irish Data Protection Commissioner has finally issued its first ruling under GDPR, but anyone hoping for a shot over…
Now Germans call for GDPR shake-up to avoid ‘collapse’
Just hours after warnings that EU member states are putting the future of GDPR at risk by under-investing in enforcement,…