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Data Protection Commission announces decision in Instagram Inquiry

15th September 2022
The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has today announced a conclusion to an inquiry into Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (Instagram) imposing a fine of €405 million and a range of corrective measures. ...
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Irish DPC submits Article 60 draft decision on inquiry into TikTok

13th September 2022
The Data Protection Commission (DPC) submitted a draft decision in a large scale inquiry into TikTok Technology Limited to other Concerned Supervisory Authorities across the EU on 13 September 2022. This inquiry was commenced in September 2021 and it examined certain processing of the personal data of children by TikTok. ...
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Data Protection Commission welcomes outcome of prosecution proceedings taken against Vodafone Ireland Limited

27th June 2022
The Data Protection Commission today welcomed the outcome of the prosecution proceeding that was taken this morning in the Dublin Metropolitan District Court against one prominent telecommunication company in relation to marketing offences under S.I. 336 of 2011 in the Dublin Metropolitan District Court. ...
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Data Protection Commission announces decision in Meta (Facebook) inquiry

15th March 2022
The DPC has today adopted a decision, imposing a fine of €17m on Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (formerly Facebook Ireland Limited) (“Meta Platforms”). ...
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DPC publishes statistical report on handling of cross-border complaints under GDPR's One-Stop-Shop (OSS)

15th March 2022
The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has today published a statistical report on the DPC’s handling of cross-border complaints under the GDPR’s One-Stop-Shop (OSS) mechanism. ...
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