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Irish privacy regulator fines Google €403 million over location data

Reuters reports the fine followed an inquiry into Google's processing of location data. Google said the policies have since been updated.

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Reuters reports that Ireland's privacy regulator fined Alphabet's Google €403 million ($463 million) after an inquiry into its processing of location data. The watchdog is the lead EU data privacy regulator for most of the biggest internet companies. Google said the policies have since been updated.

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POLITICOEurope@POLITICOEuropeThe Irish data privacy authority fined Google €403 million today over how it has been gathering location data from users. https://www.politico.eu/article/embargo-1pm-cet-google-hit-with-e403-million-privacy-fine-over-handling-of-user-location-data/19d
The Straits Times@straits_timesEuropean Union fines Google $590 million for data location breach https://bit.ly/4cYoXr319d
Al Jazeera English@AJEnglishIreland’s Data Protection Commission fined Alphabet’s Google 403 million euros ($463m) following an investigation into the company’s processing of location data, the regulator said in a statement Monday.19d
Reuters@ReutersIrish privacy regulator fines Google €403 million over location data processing https://reut.rs/46Cj6nB https://reut.rs/46Cj6nB19d
ABC News@ABCGoogle has been fined 403 million euros ($463 million) for breaching the European Union's strict privacy rules because it mishandled users' location data, the bloc's data privacy watchdog said Monday. Read more: https://abcnews.link/xRY9Ran19d
AFP News Agency@AFP🇪🇺 Ireland's data protection watchdog, acting on behalf of the European Union, said Monday it had fined Google 403 million euros ($462 million) for improperly using users' location data, eight years after consumer groups complained. ➡️ https://u.afp.com/SjyK19d
Economic Times@EconomicTimesGoogle fined $463 million for breaching EU rule on location data https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/google-fined-463-million-for-breaching-eu-rule-on-location-data/articleshow/134399853.cms18d
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    POLITICOEurope@POLITICOEuropeThe Irish data privacy authority fined Google €403 million today over how it has been gathering location data from users. https://www.politico.eu/article/embargo-1pm-cet-google-hit-with-e403-million-privacy-fine-over-handling-of-user-location-data/19d
    The Straits Times@straits_timesEuropean Union fines Google $590 million for data location breach https://bit.ly/4cYoXr319d
    Al Jazeera English@AJEnglishIreland’s Data Protection Commission fined Alphabet’s Google 403 million euros ($463m) following an investigation into the company’s processing of location data, the regulator said in a statement Monday.19d
    Reuters@ReutersIrish privacy regulator fines Google €403 million over location data processing https://reut.rs/46Cj6nB https://reut.rs/46Cj6nB19d
    ABC News@ABCGoogle has been fined 403 million euros ($463 million) for breaching the European Union's strict privacy rules because it mishandled users' location data, the bloc's data privacy watchdog said Monday. Read more: https://abcnews.link/xRY9Ran19d
    AFP News Agency@AFP🇪🇺 Ireland's data protection watchdog, acting on behalf of the European Union, said Monday it had fined Google 403 million euros ($462 million) for improperly using users' location data, eight years after consumer groups complained. ➡️ https://u.afp.com/SjyK19d
    Economic Times@EconomicTimesGoogle fined $463 million for breaching EU rule on location data https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/google-fined-463-million-for-breaching-eu-rule-on-location-data/articleshow/134399853.cms18d
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