Graham Doyle
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Ireland’s data law enforcement criticised as EU becomes ‘laughing stock’
- Economy
- November 24, 2020, 19:04
Ireland’s enforcement of EU data protection laws has been sharply criticised as the European Commission prepares to unveil a strategy to ease the use (...)

Irish regulator probes Facebook's handling of children's data on Instagram
- Technology
- October 19, 2020, 07:53
The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has launched two inquiries into Facebook after concerns were raised about the social network giant’s handling of(...)

Leaving Cert: How to access your class ranking information
- Education
- September 17, 2020, 14:02
Leaving Cert students can access their class rankings as estimated by their teachers by sending a personal data request to the Department of Education(...)

More than 12,000 Leaving Cert students appeal calculated grades
- Education
- September 16, 2020, 20:13
A record 12,000-plus Leaving Cert students have sought rechecks of their calculated grade results. The surge in appeals follows controversy over the (...)

Data watchdog: ‘Doubts’ over whether welfare inspections at airports were lawful
- Irish News
- July 30, 2020, 12:12
The State’s data watchdog has said it has “serious doubts” about whether social welfare inspectors were acting lawfully when gathering information at (...)

Coveney given car because of frequent visits to Belfast
- Irish News
- July 30, 2020, 02:07
The outgoing government argued Simon Coveney should keep his official ministerial car after stepping down as tánaiste because of his frequent visits t(...)

Schrems calls on EU authorities to intervene in ‘Kafkaesque’ DPC case
- Technology
- May 25, 2020, 15:07
Austrian privacy campaigner Max Schrems has claimed there was “secret co-operation” between Facebook and the Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) (...)

Inquiry into Twitter data breach completed, says Data Protection Commission
- Technology
- May 22, 2020, 20:37
The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has completed an inquiry into social networking site Twitter which could pave the way for the first fines levied (...)

HSE’s data breach bodes ill for contact tracing app
- Technology
- May 21, 2020, 06:00
We’ve had little concrete information so far about the HSE’s mysterious national coronavirus tracing app, even as we inch closer to the end of May or (...)

HSE suspends practice of giving Covid-19 test results to employers
- Health
- May 19, 2020, 15:42
The Health Service Executive (HSE) has said it has “suspended the practice” of informing employers of their employees’ test results “while we seek gui(...)