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Privacy fines must make businesses sit up and listen, Irish privacy watchdog says

By Jakub Krupa ( October 19, 2023, 10:58 GMT | Insight) -- Record-breaking EU privacy fines might get even higher as they need to “act as a deterrent” for companies that fail to take “the basic accountability steps,” the head of the Irish Data Protection Commission has said. Helen Dixon also said that the GDPR — five years after its introduction — is now entering the next phase as it becomes the focus of major litigation, both domestically and at the EU’s top court, on issues such as the rationale and the proportionality for administrative fines.Record-breaking EU privacy fines might get even higher as they need to “act as a deterrent” for companies that fail to take “the basic accountability steps,” the head of the Irish Data Protection Commission has said....

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