Huge. As they did with Facebook, German cartel office is now starting to take action around abuse of data by the dominant gatekeeper. Finally calling out Google’s vapor bundled consent to any/all of your data for its surveillance advertising business. A few key phrases… /1

META's advertising decisions by the Irish DPC are now published: noyb.eu/en/meta-advert… #Privacy #GDPR #DataProtection #META #NOYB

Germany's competition regulator Bundeskartellamt says "users are not given sufficient choice as to whether & to what extent they agree to [the] far-reaching processing of their data across [Google's] services." bundeskartellamt.de/SharedDocs/Mel… #Privacy #DataProtection #Google

According to social media, the organisation seems to be Polar Electro, a sportswatch manufacturer 👇

Do not separate legal bases from purposes in your privacy notice! Irish DPC: ”Article 13 does clearly require is that the purposes and legal bases must be specified in respect of the intended processing” noyb.eu/sites/default/… #privacy #Gdpr #DataProtection

Iran Says Face Recognition Will ID Women Breaking Hijab Laws: wired.com/story/iran-say… #Privacy #PrivacyMatters

Digital Rights Ireland takes DPC to Court Over Facebook’s 530 Million Users’ Data Leak digitalrights.ie/dri-takes-dpc-… #Privacy

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The Belgian DPA has approved IAB Europe's action plan to bring the TCF into compliance with the GDPR, following the earlier enforcement decision in February 2022. autoriteprotectiondonnees.be/iab-europe-est… #Privacy #Cookies #Tracking