The Irish data broker at the heart of a scandal over the sale of smartphone location data has suspended all services involving such data of Irish users for at least 28 days, the country's Data Protection Commission (DPC) said Monday.
Italian DPA Garante warned U.S. company ICF Technology on Monday that collecting and disclosing unlawful videos from cameras located in private places violates European and national data protection rules.
The European Data Protection Board will consider approving joint guidelines with the European Commission on the interplay between the Digital Markets Act and the GDPR, according to the board's agenda for this week's meeting.
All processing of the personal data of Italian users of the British Virgin Islands-based app Clothoff must stop immediately, Italian DPA Garante ordered Friday.
Ireland's Data Protection Commission published a final decision Thursday on its investigation into whether TikTok violated the GDPR by transferring Europeans' personal data to China. The decision, including fines of 530 million euros ($600 million), was announced May 2 (see 2505020001).
French DPA CNIL and the French National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation (INRIA) agreed on a new collaboration on data protection, privacy and evaluation of algorithms and systems, they announced Wednesday.
Ireland's Digital Regulators Group published a "Short Guide to Digital Regulation" to clarify commonly asked questions about the country's digital regulation.
A Hamburg, Germany, company from the financial industry that violated the GDPR by failing to tell several customers why their credit card applications were rejected must pay 492,000 euros ($578,000), the city's DPA announced Tuesday.
Social media platform Imgur's move that restricts access to U.K. users was "ia commercial decision taken by the company," the ICO said in a statement Tuesday.
Lithuanian-based digital identity research tool Whitebridge.ai is selling "reputation reports" compiled from large amounts of scraped personal information about unsuspecting people to "anyone willing to pay" for them, privacy advocate Noyb alleged Monday. It slammed the company's "shady business model."