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Fine · Ireland

Meta Platforms Ireland Limited: EUR 1,200,000,000

Reviewed by Sergio Maldonado Elvira on 29 October 2026

Authority
Data Protection Commission (Ireland)
Country
Ireland
Date
Decision of 12 May 2023
Amount
EUR 1,200,000,000, as imposed (not converted)
Appeal status
Under appeal (source)
Provisions cited
Article 46(1)

What the fine was for (summary, not the official text)

Kept transferring Facebook users' data to the US on standard contractual clauses after the Schrems II judgment, without addressing the risks the court identified.

Checked against the official source on 28 October 2026.

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