S6, E230 - A Tiny Fine with a Big Lesson

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As 2025 kicks off, we explore the irony of the EU Commission
fining itself for breaching its own data privacy regulations. The
episode delves into the absurdity of minor fines, enforcement
challenges, and the need for accountability in privacy
governance.

• Introduction to the state of the world in 2025 
• Discussion of California’s wildfires and broader global
issues 
• Examination of the EU’s self-imposed fine for data privacy
violations 
• Analysis of the significance of a $412 fine 
• Importance of enforcement over mere fines 
• Teaser for upcoming discussions on legislation and privacy in
2025


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