The Irish Data Protection Commission said Friday that it finalised a draft decision linked to a data breach at Twitter and has asked its peers across the EU for their sign-off. The regulator said it’s also completed a draft decision in a probe of WhatsApp’s transparency around data sharing. — Reuters
Twitter Inc and Facebook Inc’s WhatsApp are in the firing line as Europe’s leading privacy watchdog for US tech giants edges closer to delivering its first major sanctions under the region’s tough data-protection rules.
The Irish Data Protection Commission said Friday that it finalised a draft decision linked to a data breach at Twitter and has asked its peers across the European Union for their sign-off.
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