Progress

Current status
in force
10 Nov 2022 in force
14 Aug 2020 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
France
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
messaging service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

10 Nov 2022
in force

Issued CNIL fine to Discord over GDPR violations

On 10 November 2022, the French data protection authority (Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés, CNIL) concluded its investigation into the digital communications platform Discord and issued a fine of EUR 800'000 for violations of …

Source
Event type investigation
Action type ruling
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority
14 Aug 2020
under deliberation

Announced CNIL investigation into Discord's data processing practices compliance with GDPR

On 14 August 2020, the French data protection authority (Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés, CNIL) opened an investigation into the digital communications platform Discord's data processing practices compliance with the General D…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority