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Ireland GDPR caseload nearly doubled in 2019
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Neil Hodge2020-02-20T21:48:00
The Irish Data Protection Commission received 7,215 complaints during the first full year the General Data Protection Regulation was in force, representing a 75 percent increase on 2018’s figures of just over 4,000.
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