BEUC (European Consumer Organisation)

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As of September 2026: Filed the original complaints that triggered the investigation

Ireland's Data Protection Commission fined Google Ireland €403 million ($463 million) on Monday, ending a six-year investigation into how the company processed users' location data. The watchdog found Google breached the EU's General Data Protection Regulation on four counts across three features: Web & App Activity, Location History, and Location Accuracy.

Updated Sep 21