Max Schrems

EU Regulators Launch Comprehensive Investigation into Grok AI Data Privacy Practices

2024-06-30 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

In June 2024, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) initiated a high-profile investigation into Elon Musk’s xAI and its Grok AI platform, focusing on potential violations of EU data protection regulations. The investigation centers on X’s (formerly Twitter) practice of using …

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Facebook Lobbies Irish Government to Weaken GDPR Enforcement, Creates EU Data Protection Haven

2018-03-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

Facebook intensively lobbies the Irish government and Data Protection Commission in advance of GDPR implementation, successfully negotiating weaker enforcement and regulatory interpretation that allows continued surveillance practices. The lobbying campaign creates Ireland as a data protection …

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