Google has been fined 403 million euros ($463 million) for breaching the European Union's strict privacy rules because it mishandled users' location data, the bloc's data privacy watchdog said Monday.

The fine follows a GDPR investigation into how Google processed users’ location data across several account features.

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission imposed a Google location data fine of US$462 million on 21 September 2026 over breaches ...

The Irish regulator found problems with how the tech giant handled location data through Web & App Activity, Location History ...

Ireland's Data Protection Commission fined Google €403 million over location data and set a six-month compliance deadline. · ...

Google unit was fined 403 million euros ($462.6 million) by Ireland's Data Protection Commission over its processing of location data, the regulator said Monday. The investigation followed complaints ...

Ireland's Data Protection Commission found Google mishandled location data across three features from 2018 to 2020 ...

Google fined $463 million by Ireland's data regulator over location data tracking. The six-year probe found users may have ...

Ireland's Data Protection Commission fined Google €403 million for GDPR violations related to user location data processing ...

Features like Web & App Activity, Location History, and Location Accuracy were found to violate GDPR privacy rules in Europe from 2018 to 2020. “As a result of Google’s failures, individuals ‌could ...

Hardly the first time it's run afoul of EU regulations.