Irish 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
The Frenc DPA (CNIL) has fined DISCORD INC. 800,000 euros for not complying with GDPR. In particular, the company was violating the data retention and security requirements. Read more on the CNIL’s press release here
The new proposal will strengthen cybersecurity rules at the EU level. Read More
The Irish Data Protection Commission has released a draft decision on the potential GDPR violations of Meta. Read more on Euractive
Many data privacy regulations require a DPIA for organisations aiming at selling personal data or using them for targeted advertising. This article examined the cases where a DPIA is mandatory by law. Read More in this article by The National Law Review
The Irish data protection authority faced strong criticism fin the past for failing to apply GDPR sanctions to Big Tech. Let’s consider that the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) supervises most big U.S. and Chinese tech firms. The lack of action by the authority becomes a significant issue. However, with this new decision, the Irish...
The CNIL has imposed a fine of 600,000 euros on ACCOR for having carried out commercial prospecting without the concerned data subjects’ consent and for not respecting the rights of customers and prospects. Read More
SMEs are obligated to meet the various security requirements under Thailand’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) which was enforced in June 2022 by the Personal Data Protection Committee. Though in effect, the committee recently made an announcement declaring that SMEs, social and community enterprises, cooperatives, and foundations would be exempt from certain requirements imposed on data controllers...