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Has Facebook Sidestepped GDPR’s User Consent Requirements?

19

Oct

2021

This is achieved by simply adding data processing specifications into its general terms and conditions and effectively changing acceptance into a contract. The argument is that since there is now a contract between Facebook and the user, the usual understanding of consent is neither required from, nor can be revoked by, the user. Read More

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GDPR hasn’t ensured data protection – so what will?

07

Oct

2021

The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), introduced three years ago brought the need for businesses to carefully safeguard personal data into the limelight. The regulation created a series of new responsibilities and obligations for organizations wishing to store and make use of personal data from citizens in the EU and UK. This was intended, […]

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Facebook’s WhatsApp Hit With $266 Million GDPR Fine

03

Sep

2021

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission has fined WhatsApp 225 million euros ($266 million) after finding that it violated the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation by failing to disclose to users how their data was being shared with parent company Facebook. In addition to the fine, the 266-page decision by the DPC, which enforces GDPR compliance in […]

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