France imposes 50 million fine against Google for violations of EU’s General Data Protection Regulation. The penalty is the largest so far handed out so far under the EU’s new data protection law. Google officials in Sydney say the company was studying CNIL’s decision and that it is “deeply committed to meeting those expectations and the consent requirements of the GDPR” Other European complaints filed against Google under the law remain pending. Google’s annual global revenue for Alphabet, Google’s parent company, was $110.8 billion in 2017.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/france-hits-google-57-million-gdpr-fine-a-11959