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Report: GDPR fines more than doubled in Year 3
By 
Neil Hodge2021-05-27T17:05:00
Data protection authorities issued 287 known GDPR fines between March 2020 and March 2021—a 120 percent increase in frequency, according to a new report from CMS.
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