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technologytechnology · 2021

WhatsApp Ireland Limited

The DPC fined WhatsApp €225 million for failing to comply with GDPR transparency requirements. WhatsApp did not adequately inform users and non-users about how their data is shared with other Meta companies.

Fine Imposed€225M
Authority

DPC

Regulation

Key Takeaways
  • Privacy notices must clearly explain data sharing with corporate group members.