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Irish DPC fines Meta €91m for password storage failures
Meta Ireland stored social media users passwords in ‘plaintext’ without encryption.
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X could face sanctions for training Grok on Europeans’ data
The Irish Data Protection Commission has said that it will “examine” complaints received.
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Meta pauses AI development plans in Europe after privacy complaints
Plans were scheduled to come into force on June 26, Meta decries a “step backwards for European innovation.”
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Irish data watchdog reveals 20% increase in data cases handled in 2023
The DPC reports a busy year with increasing cases and GDPR breaches, and a record fine on Meta.
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DPC fines Meta €1.2bn ($1.3bn) over personal data transfers to the US
The size of the fine has generated headlines, but implications of the ruling run deep and give cause for concern.
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European authorities issue record €2.92bn in GDPR fines
A new survey shows a slight decrease in daily data breaches – but a 168% increase in fines in the last 12 months.
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Irish regulator fines Meta €265m for GDPR failings
Data protection “by design and default” failings in Meta’s software led to the exposure of personal details of 533 million users.