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Google faces first investigation by its European lead authority for “suspected infringement” of the GDPR, following formal complaint from Brave

May 23, 2019

Today, Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has announced a major GDPR probe into “suspected infringement” by Google’s “DoubleClick/Authorized Buyers” advertising …

New evidence to regulators: IAB documents reveal that it knew that real-time bidding would be “incompatible with consent under GDPR”.

February 20, 2019

Further new evidence drawn from sample bid requests in Google and IAB’s own documentation reveals the personal data in bid …

Privacy regulators in Poland, Ireland, and the UK urged to act against online ad auctions following new evidence about massive leakage of highly intimate data about web users.

January 28, 2019

Panoptykon Foundation filed a new complaint with the Polish Data Protection Authority today, joining the ad auction complaints already being …