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Ireland's Big Tech GDPR probes likely to get flak from other EU regulators, Dixon predicts

By Vesela Gladicheva ( February 20, 2020, 00:01 GMT | Insight) -- Forthcoming Irish decisions over Facebook, Twitter and other Big Tech companies for violations of EU privacy rules may well spark disagreement and "reasoned" demands for reappraisal from other regulators in the bloc, Ireland's top privacy watchdog expects. That would lead GDPR investigations into uncharted territory, Helen Dixon told MLex today in a wide-ranging interview. She also spoke of the likelihood of enforcement against dozens of Irish companies if they fail to comply with the EU rules on online tracking cookies.Forthcoming Irish decisions over Facebook, Twitter and other Big Tech companies for violations of EU privacy rules may well spark disagreement and "reasoned" demands for reappraisal from other regulators in the bloc, Ireland's top privacy watchdog expects. ...

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