Irish regulator fines Google 403M euros over data
Ireland data regulator fined Alphabet Google 403 million euros for GDPR breaches regarding location data processing between 2018 and 2020. Google stated the case focuses on historical policies that have since been updated with new user privacy tools.
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ALPHABET INC-CL A was fined €403 million ($463 million) on Monday afternoon by Ireland's privacy regulator over location data processing practices used from 2018 to 2020. The penalty marks the fourth largest issued by the Irish Data Protection Commission under European Union rules. The enforcement action targets features that collected user location data without transparent consent mechanisms.
