Organisation: Irish Data Protection Commission

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Facebook dropped 'I voted' button after Irish data protection watchdog raised concerns

It is believed the DPC's concerns surrounded the potential for the data to be used in targeted political advertising in the wake of the election.

Thu, 27 Feb, 2020

Google to cooperate fully with data protection investigation

The Data Protection Commissioner is investigating whether Google has breached the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the way it processes user data to provide personalised online advertising.

Thu, 23 May, 2019

Facebook privacy claim to be probed

The privacy campaigner who successfully challenged a treaty which allowed the data of millions of European citizens be transferred to the US has warned he may take more cases.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2015