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Twitter GDPR fine too little or just right?

By Compliance Week2020-12-17T20:03:00+00:00

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Aaron Nicodemus and Dave Lefort debate whether the Irish Data Protection Commission’s €450,000 (U.S. $547,000) fine against Twitter under the GDPR is an appropriate figure or way too small for the social media company.

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Twitter GDPR fine too little or just right?