Avast fined €14 million for sharing user data
Avast has been fined €14 million by the Czech data protection authority for unlawfully sharing users’ personal data with a third-party company.
Avast has been fined €14 million by the Czech data protection authority for unlawfully sharing users’ personal data with a third-party company.
French DPA (CNIL) assessed the economic impact of GDPR on businesses and individuals in Europe, highlighting the costs, benefits, methodological challenges, and lessons for regulators.
The Draft Law amending the German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG) introduces significant changes to data protection regulations in Germany, including the institutionalization of the Data Protection Conference (DSK) and amendments to data subject access rights and scoring practices.
The Dutch government is considering ceasing the use of Facebook due to privacy concerns raised by the Dutch Data Protection Authority, potentially impacting how the government communicates with citizens.
European Parliament votes to refine GDPR enforcement, enhancing rights and procedural clarity.
French MPs vote to broaden intelligence surveillance, raising privacy concerns amidst debates on democratic oversight.
Italian DPA investigates OpenAI’s Sora for potential data protection issues.
MEPs vote on new GDPR enforcement rules to improve cooperation, streamline procedures, and enhance data protection rights.
The EDPB initiates a 2024 action focusing on GDPR’s right of access to ensure compliance across the EU.
BayLDA finds 350 non-compliant cookie banners on Bavarian websites.
IMY intensifies innovation support and GDPR enforcement, imposing €12M in fines.
EU rights groups urge EDPB to reject Meta’s “consent or pay” tactic, threatening GDPR and privacy.