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Irish data protection watchdog fines Google €403M over GDPR breachesirishtimes.com

Users may have been ‘unaware’ that location data was being used to ‘influence them with ads’

5 points•piltdownman•9 days ago•1 comment•
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piltdownman9 days ago
This comes less than a year after Google privately tried to convince the Irish Government to lead a pushback against data protection laws at European Union level, having been warned regarding their processing of users’ location data unlawfully and unfairly through three of its features.

https://www.irishtimes.com/technology/big-tech/2025/10/30/da...

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