Privacy News & Issues
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission slapped Meta with a €251 million fine for failure to comply with the GDPR Euractiv reports: The fine was issued for a security breach on social media Facebook which started in July 2017, and affected close to three million accounts in the European Economic Area. “This enforcement action highlights how the…
As published by the European Data Protection Board on April 17: Brussels, 17 April – During its latest plenary, the EDPB adopted an Opinion following an Art. 64(2) GDPR request by the Dutch, Norwegian & Hamburg Data Protection Authorities (DPA). The Opinion addresses the validity of consent to process personal data for the purposes of…