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LinkedIn — Irish Data Protection Commission

Behavioural-advertising consent · 2024-10-24

Key facts

Entity
LinkedIn
Date
2024-10-24
Sector
Social Media / Tech
Legal provision
GDPR Art. 6
Penalty
€310 Million
Outcome
Fine Imposed
Violation
Behavioural-advertising consent

What happened

The Irish DPC fined LinkedIn €310 million over unlawful processing of member data for targeted advertising — relevant to Indian IT/ITES firms serving EU data subjects.

Sources & provenance

Reported by named news sources. No primary document has been attached to this entry yet.

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