Google Fined €403 Million Over GDPR Violations Tied to Location Data

Keypoints

• Google received a €403 million GDPR fine from Ireland’s DPC.
• The case involved Web & App Activity, Location History, and Location Accuracy.
• The DPC found unlawful, unfair, and non-transparent location data processing.
• Google was also found to have retained location data longer than necessary.
• The company must bring its processing into compliance within 6 months.