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Irish Data Protection Commission fines Google €403 million over location data

22 September 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

Published

22 September 2026

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regulatory

◆ Sectors

Privacy Tech

◆ Geography

Ireland

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Fusion42 · 23 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission fined Google €403 million for GDPR breaches related to its processing of location data between 2018 and 2020 and ordered compliance within six months.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Privacy Tech, and 42 sources have reported it between 21 Sep 2026 and 29 Sep 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You must act now if your product handles location data in Europe; the Google fine shows regulators will enforce GDPR retroactively and demand new compliance within months.

◆ Coverage

42 sources · first reported 21 Sep 2026 · latest 29 Sep 2026

◆ Topics

Privacy Techgdprlocation-dataprivacydata-protectiongooglecompliance