Trade DPC fines WhatsApp €225m over data sharing policies Finalised penalty almost five times larger than draft fine issued in December 2020 2 Sep
Pro Zoom is no longer compatible with GDPR, Hamburg data watchdog claims Regulator claims city officials are using a "legally highly problematic system" 19 Aug
Life Ikea fined €1.1m for spying on employees Privacy experts slam the fine as a 'slap on the wrist' and say the retailer could have faced much harsher consequences under GDPR 16 Jun
Life GDPR turns three: The biggest fines so far More than 600 fines have been issued under the EU's data protection regulation since it came into force in 2018 25 May
Life Germany bans Facebook from using WhatsApp data over GDPR concerns Hamburg's data protection commissioner issues three-month ban days before the app's new privacy policy rolls out 12 May
Life DPC to investigate Facebook data leak Regulator believes ‘one or more’ GDPR provisions may have occurred following apparent leak of 533m user records 16 Apr
Radio They are listening Just because your data is switched off, doesn't mean your smartphone is not paying attention 16 Apr
Pro BSI launches GDPR compliance service for non-EU countries Service will ensure organisations meet EU and UK data protection compliance obligations 17 Dec
Trade BITS secures three-year contract with McInerney Saunders BITS plans to grow its workforce as a result of the project win 13 Oct
Trade Majority of Irish companies unaware of looming cookie deadline Only 1% of businesses found to be compliant with coming data protection regulations 'in any meaningful way' 23 Sep
Pro HIQA opens national electronic patient summary public consultation Feedback period to finish on 11 September 6 Aug
Blogs GDPR: anniversaries, reports and open letters, but no fines On the second anniversary of the regulation implementation date, we still await a bite from the tiger 25 May
Life Report: Avast and AVG collect and sell your personal info via their free antivirus programs Avast says opt-out option coming soon 28 Jan
Pro Ireland second in Europe for data breach notifications More than 6,700 data breaches notified to Irish DPC in last 12 months 20 Jan
Life Ireland ranks second in Europe for GDPR complaints Report says more than 6,700 complaints lodged in 2019 20 Jan
Pro A quarter of Irish organisations may not be GDPR compliant Equinix survey highlights Irish IT decision-makers need for greater focus on data regulations 19 Dec
Pro Data breach trends from the first year of the GDPR revealed Unauthorised disclosure was behind 83% of all breaches 22 Oct
Life Finance sector has received the most GDPR fines to date Ireland has not yet administered fines for GDPR breaches 20 Sep
Pro Microsoft facing regulator scrutiny in US Redmond has avoided the regulators’ crosshairs previously, but ongoing issues with privacy could change that 10 Sep
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