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Twitter, WhatsApp in firing line as Ireland submits first draft GDPR decisions – Source CNET Tech

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Twitter could be the first company to receive a major sanction under the GDPR.


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Ireland’s Data Protection Commission, the country’s privacy watchdog, announced on Friday that it’s submitted a draft decision to EU supervisory authorities on whether Twitter broke European privacy laws.

It’s one of multiple cases involving Silicon Valley tech giants that the Irish regulator is close to making final decisions on. Each case could result in a big fine for a company, or even an order that would require the business to temporarily or permanently stop…

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