European Union: Data Protection Commission investigation into Meta’s service Facebook over data processing operations
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Issued EUR 210 million fine to Meta Ireland for Facebook GDPR Violations
On 31 December 2022, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) adopted its ruling in the investigation conducted into Meta Platforms Ireland Limited concerning its service Facebook, a user-generated content platform, for its data processing activit…
SourceIssued EDPB Binding Decision 3/2022 on Meta Ireland’s Facebook behavioural advertising processing
On 5 December 2022, the European Data Protection Board issued a decision (Binding Decision 3/2022) on the dispute involving the lawfulness and transparency of data processing for behavioural advertising on Meta Platforms Ireland Limited's Facebook s…
SourceAnnounced Investigation into Meta Ireland's Facebook for GDPR compliance and data processing operations
On 20 August 2018, the Data Protection Commission Ireland (DPC) initiated an investigation into Meta Ireland's Facebook service to determine its compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The investigation concerned Meta Ireland'…
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