Ireland Fines Google €403 Million for Location-Data GDPR Violations

Ireland's Data Protection Commission fined Google Ireland Limited €403 million ($462 million) for GDPR infringements in location-data processing. The 21 September 2026 decision, as EU Lead Supervisory Authority, followed a 2020 inquiry into Web & App Activity, Location History and Location Accuracy covering May 2018 to February 2020.