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Filed Data Protection Commission lawsuit against X’s processing of personal data for training its AI tool Grok

On 8 August 2024, the Data Protection Commission (DPC) filed a lawsuit against X processing of personal data harvested from the public posts of its European Economic Area users between 7 May 2024 and 1 August 2024. The lawsuit was filed to the High …

Scope

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

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2024-08-06
under investigation

On 8 August 2024, the Data Protection Commission (DPC) filed a lawsuit against X processing of pers…

2024-08-08
under investigation

On 8 August 2024, the Data Protection Commission (DPC) announced that X agreed to suspend its proce…

2024-09-04
concluded

On 4 September 2024, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) announced the conclusion of the pro…