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Children Front and Centre: Fundamentals for a Child-Oriented Approach to Data Processing

18th December 2020
The Fundamentals for a Child-Oriented Approach to Data Processing (the Fundamentals) have been drawn up by the Data Protection Commission (DPC) to drive improvements in standards of data processing. ...
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Data Protection Commission announces decision in Twitter inquiry

15th December 2020
The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has today announced a conclusion to a GDPR investigation it conducted into Twitter International Company. ...
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EU-US Data Transfers - Judicial Review Proceedings

03rd December 2020
Facebook’s judicial review proceedings against the DPC are listed for hearing in the Irish High Court on 15 December 2020. ...
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Changes to the Data Protection Commission’s Website

09th November 2020
The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has made some changes to our website, www.dataprotection.ie ...
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Data Protection Commission Fine on Tusla Child and Family Agency Confirmed in Court

04th November 2020
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) today had the decision to impose an administrative fine on Tusla Child and Family Agency confirmed in the Dublin Circuit Court. The application to confirm the decision to impose an administrative fine of €75,000 was made pursuant to Section 143 of the Data Protection Act 2018. ...
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