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January 16, 2023

TikTok Fined €5 Million by French Regulator for Violating Cookie Laws

The French data protection watchdog has fined TikTok €5 million for failing to comply with cookie consent regulations.

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January 6, 2023

French CNIL Finds GDPR Not Applicable to a US Company Providing a Browser Extension

French DPA closed down an investigation against a US company providing a browser extension, after finding that its activities were not subject to the GDPR.

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January 5, 2023

Apple fined 8 million euros for use of Advertising ID

French DPA fined Apple for setting Advertising ID without consent of iPhone users.

December 30, 2022

Microsoft Receives 60 Million Euro Fine from CNIL

The French authority imposed a 60 million euro fine on Microsoft for failing to implement a mechanism to reject cookies as easily as accepting them.

December 21, 2022

Apple should face 6 million euro fine, adviser to French privacy watchdog says

Apple should face a 6 million euro ($6.3 million) fine for breach of privacy rules, the top adviser to CNILs sanction body recommended.

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September 27, 2022

CNIL Tests Tools to Audit AI Systems

The French Supervisory Authority (CNIL) has recently tested tools that could potentially help its auditors understand the functioning of an AI system. The CNIL tested two different tools, IBEX and Algocate.

September 14, 2022

CNIL fines Infogreffe 250,000 euros

The CNIL imposed a fine of 250,000 euros on INFOGREFFE for braching several GDPR obligations regarding the retention periods and security of personal data.

July 4, 2022

French Council of State confirms €35 million Amazon fine

The Council of State kept in force 35 million euro fine imposed on Amazon.

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May 2, 2022

Dedalus Biologie fined 1.5 million euros for health data breach

CNIL imposed an administrative fine of 1.5 million euros on DEDALUS BIOLOGIE or health data breach.

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March 17, 2022

The CNIL publishes a guide for DPOs

France’s data prtoection authority has published a guide on appointing and supporting data protection officers.

February 11, 2022

French watchdog rules use of Google Analytics illegal

Although Google has adopted additional measures to regulate data transfers in the context of the Google Analytics functionality, these are not sufficient.

February 1, 2022

French court upholds 100 mln euro fine against Google for breaches linked to cookie policy

France’s supreme administrative court upheld a decision by a DPA imposing a €100 million euro fine on Google for breaches linked to its cookies policy.

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