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

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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…

Scope

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

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2021-09-14
under deliberation

On 14 September 2021, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) initiated two inquiries into TikTo…

2023-08-03
under investigation

On 3 August 2023, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) announced that it adopted a binding dis…

2023-09-01
in force

On 1 September 2023, the Data Protection Commission (DPC) issued its ruling in the investigation in…

2023-10-10
under appeal

On 10 October 2023, TikTok filed an appeal against the fine and compliance order issued by the Iris…