Do you know about DPC? This is the body responsible for monitoring thatpersonal dataof the inhabitants of our continent are well and truly protected. As you might expect, this is far from the case given thatreselling personal information is a big businessand that the GDPR was voted on by our leaders a few months ago.
TheData Protection Commissionis therefore attacking one of the companies most singled out for its lack of rigor in this area, I name: Alphabet. The firm is today in the sights of this Irish institution, because it is singled out for its monitoring of our position in real time, which we find for example in Maps or in Android more generally.
What are the risks for Mountain View?
While the land of cloverdecided to make peace with Apple, his relationship withGoogleremains very vindictive, although the Californian company also employs hundreds of employees on site.
An investigation was thus launched by the DPC with the aim of verifying that its process ofdata collectioncomplies with current laws. It is also assumed that the firm's anti-competitive position in certain areas is likely to be attacked by Europe. If you are wondering what the motivations for these investigations are, they simply come from the approach undertaken by numerous consumer associations having already expressed their concerns about thetrackingThe smartphones of Sundar Pichai.
For the moment, it is impossible to know what this operation will lead to. However, given thatFacebook adopts similar behavior, there is a chance that all this will end again in afineto several billions and a change of strategy intended to circumvent the final judgment as was the case at Palo Alto. To be continued…
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