Google appeals $57M GDPR fine, defends privacy practices

Google appeals $57M GDPR fine, defends privacy practices

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https://www.cnet.com/news/google-appeals-57m-gdpr-fine-defends-privacy-practices/

GDPR incorporates a bunch of different rules, but one section focuses on greater transparency for users about exactly how their data is being used and who it is shared with. It also requires companies to make this information easy to find and comprehend in an effort to demystify confusing privacy agreements users are often required to click on in order to use online services.

It's these rules in particular that the French regulator accused Google of breaking, but the company is contesting the decision.

Google appeals $57M GDPR fine, defends privacy practices

Jan 24, 2019, 4:54pm UTC
https://www.cnet.com/news/google-appeals-57m-gdpr-fine-defends-privacy-practices/ > GDPR incorporates a bunch of different rules, but one section focuses on greater transparency for users about exactly how their data is being used and who it is shared with. It also requires companies to make this information easy to find and comprehend in an effort to demystify confusing privacy agreements users are often required to click on in order to use online services. > It's these rules in particular that the French regulator accused Google of breaking, but the company is contesting the decision.