Google Fined €403 Million Over GDPR Violations Tied to Location Data
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Google Fined €403 Million Over GDPR Violations Tied to Location Data

The Hacker News · Sep 21, 2026

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Google Fined €403 Million Over GDPR Violations Tied to Location Data
Security September 21, 2026

Google has been fined €403 million for breaking the EU's data protection law, the GDPR, in the way three of its features handled people's location data from May 2018 to February 2020. Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC), Google's lead regulator in the EU, also ordered the company to make its processing comply with the law within 6 months. The DPC has not said publicly which

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