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Ireland penalizes TikTok over GDPR violations and China data transfers
TikTok, the popular social media platform owned by Chinese tech company ByteDance, has come under major regulatory fire in Europe. Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC), which oversees privacy enforcement for TikTok within the European Union, has imposed a substantial fine of €530 million ($601.3 million) for transferring personal data of European users to China in violation of the EU’s strict General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This ruling marks on
Ireland penalizes TikTok over GDPR violations and China data transfers
TikTok, the popular social media platform owned by Chinese tech company ByteDance, has come under major regulatory fire in Europe. Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC), which oversees privacy enforcement for TikTok within the European Union, has imposed a substantial fine of €530 million ($601.3 million) for transferring personal data of European users to China in violation of the EU’s strict General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This ruling marks on









