Ireland: Data Protection Commission investigation into Microsoft's compliance with GDPR regarding erasure requests
Progress
Current status
in force
15 Nov 2023 in force
29 Jun 2023 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Ireland
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued Data Protection Commission ruling in an investigation into Microsoft’s compliance with erasure requests
On 15 November 2023, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) closed its investigation into Microsoft Ireland, determining it had failed to comply with two erasure requests in infringement of Articles 12 and 17 of the General Data Protection Regul…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority
Opened Data Protection Commission investigation into Microsoft’s compliance with erasure requests
On 29 June 2023, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) opened an investigation into Microsoft Ireland over its alleged failure to comply with two erasure requests in infringement of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority