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Data Privacy Standard Contractual Clauses Called Into Question After Meta Ireland Fine

Data Privacy Standard Contractual Clauses Called Into Question After Meta Ireland Fine

Meta Ireland decision by the Ireland Data Protection Authority calls the data protection standard contractual clauses into question

On May 22, 2023, the Ireland Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined Meta Ireland 1.2 billion euros for violation of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The decision, which levies the largest fine for GDPR violations to date, held Meta Ireland did not adequately protect EU personal data during cross-border data transfers.

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