Platform Enforcement
Documented regulatory actions, fines, consent decrees, and enforcement orders.
The Irish Data Protection Commission issued a €310 million fine against LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company in October 2024 for GDPR violations. The DPC found LinkedIn processed member personal data for targeted behavioral advertising without a valid legal basis under Articles 5(1)(a), 6(1), and 13 of GDPR.
310 million EUR fine· 2024
The DPC decision against LinkedIn included binding corrective measures in addition to the €310 million financial penalty, requiring LinkedIn to bring its data processing operations into compliance with GDPR. The decision covers consent, legitimate interests, and contract as legal bases that LinkedIn improperly relied upon for behavioral advertising.
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