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Daily Dashboard | Will the ICO's Equifax penalty impact US enforcement actions? Related reading: A view from Brussels: EDPS sends signal on data transfers 

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The U.K. Information Commissioner's Office has fined Equifax 500,000 GBP for its 2017 data breach affecting 146 million consumers around the world, including 15 million British data subjects. The agency decided to levy the highest financial penalty it could under the Data Protection Act 1998. IAPP Associate Editor Ryan Chiavetta, CIPP/US, takes a look at the decision, asking the ICO what the penalties may have looked like if the investigation took place under the EU General Data Protection Regulation and asking lawyers with U.S. Federal Trade Commission experience whether the enforcement action from the U.K. could have any impact on potential penalties against the credit-monitoring firm on the domestic front.
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