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French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) · 21 January 2019

Google LLC

Insufficient legal basis for data processing

Fine€50,000,000Fine issued
Regulator
French Data Protection Authority (CNIL)
Decided
21 January 2019
Country
France
Sector
Media, Telecoms and Broadcasting
Regulator’s reference
Not recorded
Fino case number
2019/FR/005
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What happened

The CNIL imposed a record fine of €50 million on Google for several violations of GDPR including processing personal data without a lawful basis, violating the free consent principle and the transparent information principle.

Summary from the GDPRhub page for this decision, written by its volunteers, not by Fino. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Rules involved

  • Data principles
  • Transparency
  • Unlawful processing

Sources

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