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- 1Irish regulator fines Google €403 million over GDPR breaches●Irish data protection watchdog fines Google €403M over GDPR breaches
Ireland's Data Protection Commission has fined Google €403 million for violations of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation. The decision makes Google one of the companies hit hardest by European privacy enforcement and is likely to fuel ongoing debate about how major technology firms handle users' personal data and whether regulators' penalties are a sufficient deterrent.
- 2Data breach hits 23,549 Simba customers in Singapore●Data breach affects 23,549 customers of Singapore telco Simba, personal data protection commission investigating
Singapore telco Simba has reported a data breach affecting 23,549 customers, and the Personal Data Protection Commission has opened an investigation into the incident. The breach involves customers' personal data, though details on what information was exposed and how it happened have not yet been fully disclosed. The case is drawing attention to data security standards among Singapore's telecom operators as regulators examine whether privacy laws were breached.