Irish High Court allows DPC investigation into Google's user data handling and one-click consent approach.

The Irish High Court has dismissed Google's bid to stop an investigation by the Data Protection Commission (DPC) regarding the company's handling of user data during its sign-up process. Following complaints from consumer agencies in several European countries, the DPC will assess if Google's one-click consent approach meets EU General Data Protection Regulation standards, particularly concerning transparency obligations.

October 11, 2024
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