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No legal basis for mandatory Public Services Card to access State services other than welfare, landmark probe finds
16 Aug 2019
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Department seeks judicial review after watchdog rules child benefit data collection unlawful
2 Aug 2019
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Irish users urged to download latest version of WhatsApp after phones infected with spyware through missed calls
Updated 14 May 2019
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'I would have the legs cut off me': Doherty says she won't release PSC report until she's given go-ahead
24 Feb 2019
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Data watchdog seeks urgent meeting with Facebook over plans to merge Whatsapp, Instagram and Messenger
28 Jan 2019
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A patient's medical chart 'was found on top of a glass cabinet in a hospital'
21 May 2018
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Private investigators were fined €20k for using family connections in the gardaí to access info
4 Mar 2018
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Library records of 20 people in Dublin edited to include sexually explicit information
27 Feb 2018
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Warning to Irish parents as investigation finds some toys can allow children to talk to strangers
14 Nov 2017
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DPC 'welcomes detailed analysis' by High Court after appeal by Alan Shatter upheld
9 Nov 2017
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Data Protection Commissioner investigating shops asking for customer email addresses after complaints
9 Oct 2017
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Bus company used CCTV video 'unfairly' to catch driver using mobile phone
22 Jun 2016
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Mother of cancer victim claims HSE 'revealed sensitive detail' about daughter's medical card refusal
21 Jan 2015
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Meet the new boss in charge of protecting all our data
10 Sep 2014
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The Data Protection Commissioner is getting a new office, but keeping the one beside a convenience store in Laois
31 May 2014
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Ming: Shatter released info about me, but I'm not saying what that info is
30 May 2013
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Pro-life 'robo-calls' to Irish numbers came from United States
14 Feb 2013
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Abortion 'robo-calls' begin again
24 Dec 2012
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Privacy group says it may bring Facebook to Irish court
4 Dec 2012
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Good morning. Here are the nine stories you need to know as you start your day.
27 Nov 2012
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Over 500 complaints over abortion robo-calls
27 Nov 2012
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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock…
23 Nov 2012
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Vodafone to pay €40k to charity to settle marketing breach
17 Sep 2012
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Read Me: Why Facebook is at a very tricky stage
Eoin Lynch
15 Sep 2012
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Airtricity under investigation after disclosure of customer information
31 Aug 2012
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More than 8,000 Eircom StudyHub customers hacked in data breach
17 Feb 2012
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Facebook to be audited by Irish Data Protection Commissioner
28 Sep 2011
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The Daily Fix: Saturday
16 Jul 2011
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Data Protection Commissioner wants Apple to explain tracking feature
22 Apr 2011
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