Progress

Current status
under appeal
10 Oct 2023 under appeal
01 Sep 2023 in force
03 Aug 2023 under investigation
14 Sep 2021 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Ireland
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

10 Oct 2023
under appeal

Filed TikTok appeal against fine and compliance order imposed by Data Protection Commission based on EDPB binding decision

On 10 October 2023, TikTok filed an appeal against the fine and compliance order issued by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) Commission based on the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) binding decision. On 15 September 2023, the DPC impos…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type appeal
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority
01 Sep 2023
in force

Issued Data Protection Commission ruling in investigation intoTikTok's children's data processing practices compliance with GDPR

On 1 September 2023, the Data Protection Commission (DPC) issued its ruling in the investigation into TikTok's children's data processing practices compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The DPC imposed a EUR 345 million fine…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type ruling
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority
03 Aug 2023
under investigation

Adopted EDPB binding decision on TikTok processing of children’s data

On 3 August 2023, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) announced that it adopted a binding dispute resolution decision under Article 65 of the GDPR concerning the draft decision of the Irish Data Protection Authority (DPA) regarding TikTok’s pr…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type interim ruling
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority
14 Sep 2021
under deliberation

Opening of two own-volition inquiries into TikTok for alleged violations of the GDPR

On 14 September 2021, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) initiated two inquiries into TikTok. The first investigation focuses on the company’s compliance with the data protection measures outlined in the General Data Protection Regulation (G…

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