The EU fined Google $590 million for breaching GDPR by improperly using and retaining users’ location data between 2018 and 2020. Read more at straitstimes.com.

DUBLIN, Sept 21 : The lead EU data privacy regulator for most of the biggest internet companies fined Alphabet's Google €403 million ($463 million) after an inquiry into its processing of location data, policies the search engine said have since been updated.Ireland's Data Protection Commission said on Mond

DUBLIN, Sept 21 : The lead European Union data privacy regulator for most of the biggest internet companies fined Alphabet's Google search engine €403 million ($463 million) following an inquiry into its processing of location data, Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) said on Monday.The DPC opened th

Ireland's DPC fines Google €403 million for mishandling location data, compromising user privacy and control over personal information.

The commission launched an inquiry into Google Ireland six years ago after complaints from multiple European consumer rights organisations.