Life Public Services Card database declared illegal by Data Protection Commissioner ICCL demands immediate deletion of 3m citizen’s data 13 Jun
Life US TikTok sale deadline extended after China cuts off negotiations due to tarriffs Trump issues another reprieve after talks collapse 7 Apr
Life Data Protection Commission hits Meta with record €265m fine Facebook parent company hit with another hefty sanction 29 Nov
Life DPC threatens probe over Facebook’s Ray-Ban smart glasses Regulator is concerned about the potential for users to engage in covert filming 20 Sep
Pro Data Protection Commission fails to resolve 98% of Big Tech GDPR cases Campaigners accuse regulator of being a ‘bottleneck’ for GDPR enforcement 13 Sep
Trade DPC fines WhatsApp €225m over data sharing policies Finalised penalty almost five times larger than draft fine issued in December 2020 2 Sep
Blogs GDPR: anniversaries, reports and open letters, but no fines On the second anniversary of the regulation implementation date, we still await a bite from the tiger 25 May
Pro Data breach trends from the first year of the GDPR revealed Unauthorised disclosure was behind 83% of all breaches 22 Oct
Blogs The all too familiar Once again, a good public plan has been so poorly implemented and badly communicated as to be nearly destroyed 16 Sep
Blogs Departing Scylla, destination: Charybdis No easy ride for the Government lately, and that’s without looking across the pond 6 Sep
Pro Aspects of Public Services Card ‘without a legal basis’ Major blow for the PSC scheme, as seven out of eight DPC findings are ‘adverse’ 16 Aug
Pro Schrems and the latest transatlantic data transfer challenge Europe’s highest court examines a complaint about the use of standard contract clauses 15 Jul
Pro DPC opens inquiry onto Google Ireland practices Ad Exchange to be examined for possible GPDR infringement 23 May
Blogs When regulation gets teeth Recent moves on data protection by authorities could indicate a direction for future activity 8 Feb
Pro GDPR to make the world a better place The challenge of balancing privacy, innovation and technology was centre stage at data summit 23 Jun
Pro Data Protection Commissioner releases 2016 report Data breach disclosures detailed, GDPR issues highlighted 11 Apr
Pro Irish organisations are failing on data protection resources Annual DPC report highlights lack of resources to manage compliance 21 Jun
Pro Digital advocacy group challenges independence of Data Protection Commissioner DRI has served papers alleging non-compliance with EU law 28 Jan
Pro Helen Dixon appointed Data Protection Commissioner Former principal officer at Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation takes over from Billy Hawkes 10 Sep
Life Europe to review personal data exchange between EU and US Europe-v-Facebook concerns sent to European Court of Justice 18 Jun
Pro One EU data protection authority to rule them all under new proposal But member states disagree on how to implement the rule 28 May
Pro Data protection commissioner releases 2013 report Complaints down, but major revelations around state intelligence agencies focus attention on privacy rights 12 May
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