France: National Commission on Informatics and Liberty opened investigation into Google’s processing of personal data for operation of Gmail

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National Commission on Informatics and Liberty opened investigation into Google’s processing of personal data for operation of Gmail

On 29 September 2022, the National Commission on Informatics and Liberty (CNIL) opened an investigation into Google’s processing of personal data in connection with the operation of the Gmail email service. The investigation also assesses the related processing activities, including advertising, carried out by entities involved in its use and implementation.

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Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
search service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2022-09-29
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On 29 September 2022, the National Commission on Informatics and Liberty (CNIL) opened an investiga…

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