The EU Data Act, which came into effect on January 11, 2024, aims to address problems in data sharing and usage. It sets clear rules for accessing, getting, and sharing data, particularly for products connected to the internet.
Iceland's Persónuvernd fined local governments for privacy breaches using Google's education system in schools, citing non-compliance with regulations.
Google Maps' new updates enhance user control over location history, enabling local storage, activity deletion, and restricted government access to geofencing data.
