Meta Platforms Ireland was fined a record 1.2 billion euros under the EU General Data Protection Regulation by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission for alleged unlawful data transfers from the EU to the U.S. Meta said it would appeal the ruling. IAPP Editorial Director Jedidiah Bracy, CIPP, has the details, including reaction from several privacy pros.
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Analysis: Potential impacts of the DPC's final decision

IAPP Vice President and Chief Knowledge Officer Caitlin Fennessy, CIPP, and IAPP Research and Insights Director Joe Jones took stock of the decision in terms of the orders it contains but also the political history that helped the DPC arrive at its final ruling.
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