That didn’t take long. CNIL, the French data protection regulator has fined Google 50 million euros for what it describes as a 2lack of transparency, inadequate information and lack of valid consent regarding ads personalisation”. It judged that people were “not sufficiently informed” about how Google collected data to personalise advertising.
Google in a statemnet said it was “studying the decision” to determine its next steps.
Read more about this on the BBC website https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-46944696
They are not the first and they won’t be the last.
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