EU Fines Google $462 Million Over Location Data Privacy Violation

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The European Union has imposed a $462 million fine on Google for breaching data location privacy rules. The penalty was issued through Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC), which serves as Google's primary EU-level regulator. The DPC holds this oversight role because Google, like many major tech companies, bases its European headquarters in Ireland. The fine reflects growing regulatory pressure on Big Tech firms over how they handle user data across the EU.

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