Meta Fined €1.2 Billion for Privacy Violations in Europe Drew Wilson | May 22, 2023 Meta has been hit by a €1.2 billion fine by the Irish DPC. This for transferring personal data to the US.
After Losing Poll on Twitter About Staying on as CEO, Elon Musk Dismisses FTC Legal Issues Drew Wilson | December 26, 2022 Elon Musk lost in his own poll about staying on as CEO. Now, legal issues are starting to pile up including one from the FTC.
As WhatsApp Challenges €225 Million GDPR Fine, Swiss Army Drops Recommendation Drew Wilson | January 8, 2022 WhatsApp is challenging the €225 Million fine it received under the GDPR laws. This as the Swiss Army is no longer recommending it.
Officials Defend Irish DPC As Accusations Continue to Swirl Drew Wilson | January 5, 2022 The Irish DPC continues to take flack for its handling of GDPR complaints. Now, officials are trying to defend them.
Irish Regulator Accused of Lobbying for Weakening GDPR to Benefit Facebook Drew Wilson | December 9, 2021 Irish regulator, the DPC, is accused of pushing to weaken Europe’s GDPR laws for Facebook.