NewsNovember 28, 2022Irish DPC to fine Meta €265m
The Irish Data Protection Commission has fined Meta due to a data breach affecting millions of Facebook users’ personal data. Read more
The Irish Data Protection Commission has fined Meta due to a data breach affecting millions of Facebook users’ personal data. Read more
After a long and debated investigation, US authorities ascertained that Google was tacking users’ locations even under opt-out selection. For this reason, Google has now settled to $391.5m with 40 states to resolve the investigation. Read more on The Guardian
According to Forbes, Apple’s iOS 16.1 is going to provide customers with “granular control over privacy”. Read more here
The European Data Protection Board has opened the comments for its Guidelines 09/2022 on personal data breach notification under GDPR. Read More
The “Incognito Mode” is supposed to prevent users from being snooped on while on the web. However, a class action privacy lawsuit claims that it doesn’t work and that Google knows it. Read more on CPO Magazine
At first sight, Digital license plates seem very useful for employers, however, using them can become a real privacy issue. Read More on JD Supra
Several websites and mobile applications have been using “cookie walls”. Following up on a high number of complaints, the CNIL has now published its first criteria to assess their legality. Find more on the CNIL’s website
The new proposal will strengthen cybersecurity rules at the EU level. Read More