Google Hit With $463 Million Fine for EU Location Data Rule Breach
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Google has been slapped with a €463 million ($463 million) fine by the Irish Data Protection Commission for violating EU privacy regulations related to how it handled user location data. The investigation revealed that Google didn't lawfully process location information collected through various settings, including Web & App Activity and Location History. This is the largest privacy fine issued by the Irish watchdog and follows previous penalties against TikTok and Meta.
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