'It's better to learn from another's mistakes than your own' - channel reacts to Google's mammoth GDPR fine

Marian McHugh
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CRN gauges channel opinion on the news of the tech giant's record fine and the marketing methods firms employ to get around it

Google has become the first big name to fall foul of GDPR, with French regulatory body CNIL slapping it with a £44m fine. The regulator stated that users were not "sufficiently informed" about t...

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