Regulation & enforcement

Google fined €403m by Irish data watchdog over location data

Published September 22, 2026 · PogoWasRight

Ireland's Data Protection Commission has issued a €403 million penalty against Google related to how it handles users' location information. Regulators concluded the company fell short of requirements that personal data be processed lawfully, fairly and with transparency toward the people affected.

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