The Irish Data Protection Commission enforces EU privacy rules, currently tied to Google’s €403M location data fine under GDPR. It safeguards individuals’ data and oversees cross-border enforcement.
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission has fined Google €403 million for processing location data in Web & App Activity, Location History, and Location Accuracy in a six-year inquiry. Google says policies have evolved since 2019, and tools now make location data management simpler. The ruling demands GDPR compliance within six months and highlights ongoing investigations into Google’s data practices.