DPC fine: Meta, EU to US transfers privacy case
Irish Data Protection Commission · decided May 22, 2023 · Decided
The largest GDPR fine: Facebook user data sent to the US without adequate protection.
The case
- Against
- Meta
- Regulator
- Irish Data Protection Commission
- Decided
- May 22, 2023
- Status
- Decided
- Outcome
- Fined EUR 1.2 billion and ordered to suspend transfers
- Amount
- EUR 1.2 billion
- Law tested
- GDPR on Regulations
History
1 dated entry| Date | Entry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2023 | Decision: Fined EUR 1.2 billion and ordered to suspend transfers | Decision | Link |
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Caption and links
Irish Data Protection Commission, inquiry into Meta Platforms Ireland Limited
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