Irish data protection regulation text gives Google and Facebook the upper hand
12 June 2013
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Would you be surprised if the Irish text of the Regulation could allow a Member State, most likely Eire, to implement specific exemptions for companies like Google and Facebook from those data subject rights that involve accuracy, correction, erasure of personal data and the so-called “right to be forgotten”? In addition, would you be surprised if the definition of “main establishment” introduced by the Irish could mean that any enforcement action against such companies would be prolonged and could easily
