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T tech-insider.org · · International

Google Fined €403M Over Location Data Privacy [2026]

A European regulator has fined Google €403 million over violations related to how the company handled user location data. The penalty reflects ongoing enforcement action against the tech giant's data collection practices under European privacy law.

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G Gizmodo · · International

This Unregistered Data Broker Holds 54 Million Mobile Numbers: California's Fine Won't Erase Yours

A data broker operating without registering under California law holds approximately 54 million mobile phone numbers, according to reporting by Gizmodo. California has issued a fine against the company, but the penalty does not require the broker to delete the data it collected.

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The Record · · International

EU data regulator fines Google more than $460 million for location data violations

Ireland's Data Protection Commission has fined Google over €403 million ($462 million) for violations related to how it handled users' location data. The decision closes an inquiry that regulators opened in early 2020.

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IAPP · · International

Ireland's DPC fines Google 403M euros to close 2020 location data inquiry

Ireland's Data Protection Commission has fined Google 403 million euros, closing an inquiry that began in 2020 into how the company handled users' location data. The case is one of several large enforcement actions brought against major tech companies under the EU's GDPR framework.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Google fined €403 million over location data privacy violations

Ireland's Data Protection Commission has fined Google €403 million for breaching GDPR rules around how it processed users' location data. The fine is one of the larger penalties issued under Europe's data protection framework.

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F Fortune · · International

Google fined €403 million by EU over location data privacy violations

EU regulators have fined Google €403 million for violations related to how the company handled user location data. The penalty comes from European data protection authorities enforcing privacy rules against one of the world's largest data collectors.

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EFF — Deeplinks · · International

EU Kids Act Won't Keep the Internet Accountable and Trustworthy

The European Commission has proposed the EU Kids Act, a draft law designed to protect minors online by imposing age-based access rules and safety requirements on social media, video games, and AI systems. Critics argue the legislation will force widespread age verification, creating privacy costs that fall on all users, not just children.

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U usnews.com · · International

Google Fined $463 Million for Breaching EU Rule on Location Data

Google has been fined $463 million by EU regulators for violating rules around location data. The penalty follows a finding that Google breached European data protection law in how it handled users' location information.

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EDPB · · EU

EDPB harmonises fining methodology and adopts final DSA-GDPR guidelines

The European Data Protection Board has adopted two sets of guidelines: one standardizing how national data protection authorities decide when and how to impose fines under the GDPR, and another clarifying how the Digital Services Act and the GDPR interact with each other.

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M MLex · · International

Axesor pays reduced €128,000 data privacy fine in Spain

Spanish credit and business information firm Axesor has paid a reduced fine of €128,000 to resolve a data privacy enforcement action brought by Spain's data protection authority.

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The Guardian — Tech · · International

Google fined more than €400m by Irish regulator over its use of location data

Ireland's Data Protection Commission has fined Google over €400 million for how it handled users' location data, after complaints that the company steered users into accepting continuous mobile tracking without making clear how that data would be used for advertising and profiling.

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E euractiv.com · · International

Google fined €403 million for location data privacy breaches

Google has been fined €403 million by European regulators over violations related to how the company handled users' location data. The penalty reflects findings that Google breached privacy rules governing the collection or use of location information.

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Data Protection Commission · · EU / Ireland

Data Protection Commission fines Google €403 million following Inquiry into Google’s processing of location data

Ireland's Data Protection Commission has fined Google €403 million over how the company handled users' location data. The decision follows a formal inquiry into Google's location data processing practices.

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R Reuters · · International

Irish privacy regulator fines Google €403 million over location data processing

Ireland's Data Protection Commission has fined Google €403 million for violations related to how the company processed users' location data. The fine comes from the EU's lead privacy regulator for Google under the GDPR framework.

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I Investing.com · · International

Google fined over £345m for location data privacy breaches

Google has been fined over £345 million for violations related to how it handled users' location data. The penalty follows findings that the company breached privacy rules governing the collection or use of that data.

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I Investing.com · · International

US judge signals rejection of part of TikTok privacy settlement By Reuters

A US judge has signaled that part of a TikTok privacy settlement may not receive court approval, suggesting the terms as structured do not fully satisfy judicial scrutiny. The case involves privacy claims against the platform.

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R Reuters · · International

US judge signals rejection of part of TikTok privacy settlement

A US judge has indicated he will reject at least part of a proposed settlement in a privacy lawsuit against TikTok, suggesting the current terms are not acceptable to the court.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Viral AI actress' hotline face-scans every caller, watches their mood

A viral AI actress named Tilly Norwood, which gained attention after a televised glitch, operates a video call service that face-scans callers for age verification and monitors their emotional state throughout each call. The service is set to shut down on September 27.

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BleepingComputer · · International

Calling viral AI actress Tilly Norwood? Agree to a face scan first

Tilly Norwood, an AI actress who went viral after a live broadcast malfunction, offers a video call service that requires callers to submit to a facial scan for age verification and also reads their mood during the call. The service is set to shut down permanently on September 27.

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Politico — Tech · · International

Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI, Google sued over call to ‘pace’ AI development

A lawsuit has been filed against Anthropic, OpenAI, xAI, and Google, alleging that their shared rhetoric around the need to 'pace' AI development amounts to illegal coordination among competitors. The plaintiffs appear to argue that public statements about frontier AI pacing crossed from speech into antitrust violation.

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C Cybernews · · International

Facial recognition arrest lawsuit seeks $10M from Fargo police

A lawsuit is seeking $10 million from Fargo police over an arrest linked to facial recognition technology. The case appears to center on a wrongful arrest claim tied to the use of the identification tool.

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DataBreaches.net · · International

HHS’ Office for Civil Rights Settles HIPAA Investigation of Ambry Genetics for Security Rule Violations

HHS Office for Civil Rights reached a settlement with Ambry Genetics, a California-based genetic testing company, over alleged violations of the HIPAA Security Rule. The settlement follows an OCR investigation into how Ambry handled protected health information.

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T theguardian.com · · International

US woman falsely charged with bank theft sues for $10m over AI facial recognition

A woman in the United States is suing for $10 million after being falsely charged with bank theft based on an AI facial recognition match. The case centers on the system's misidentification leading to a wrongful criminal charge against her.

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T The Korea Daily · · International

AI facial recognition — Wrongful Arrest Leads to $10M Lawsuit

A wrongful arrest linked to AI facial recognition has led to a $10 million lawsuit, according to reporting by the Korea Daily. The case centers on apparent misidentification by automated facial recognition technology used in a law enforcement context.

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