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Ireland v Facebook: will regulators finally take on big tech over data leaks?

By W. Gregory Voss, Associate Professor of Business Law, TBS Business School
Hugues Bouthinon-Dumas, Professeur associé de droit, ESSEC

In the past two months, Ireland’s Data Protection Commission has threatened Facebook with two important investigations. First, in April, the regulator launched an investigation into a potential data breach by the tech giant, which resulted in information from 533 million users worldwide being exposed in an online forum.

Then in May, the commission…

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