Progress

Current status
in force
20 Dec 2022 in force
30 Nov 2021 under investigation
23 Nov 2020 under investigation
10 Mar 2020 under investigation

Scope

Implementers
Sweden
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
search service provider
Government Branch
judiciary
executive
Government Body
supreme court
court
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

20 Dec 2022
in force

Rejected Supreme Administrative Court appeal in IMY case against Google for GDPR violation

On 20 December 2022, the Swedish Supreme Administrative Court decided not to grant an appeal in the Google v Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection's (IMY) case concerning Google's practices in complying with the right to be forgotten under the GD…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type ruling
Government branch judiciary
Government body supreme court
30 Nov 2021
under investigation

Appeals Court reduces IMY GDPR fine against Google following renewed appeal

On 30 November 2021, the Gothenburg Court of Appeal issued a judgment in a case between Google LLC and the Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) concerning Google's practice in complying with the right to be forgotten under the GDPR . The c…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type interim ruling
Government branch judiciary
Government body court
23 Nov 2020
under investigation

Court reduces IMY GDPR fine against Google following appeal

On 23 November 2020, the Stockholm Administrative Court issued a ruling on Google LLC's appeal against the Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) fine for GDPR violations. The Administrative Court upheld IMY's finding that Google's practice …

Source
Event type investigation
Action type interim ruling
Government branch judiciary
Government body court
10 Mar 2020
under investigation

IMY fines Google for GDPR violations

On 10 March 2020, the Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) concluded an investigation into the company Google for violating the GDPR on a number of counts. The dispute concerned firstly the removal of search results requested by data subje…

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