Google Hit With $463 Million Fine for EU Location Data Rule Breach

Published September 21, 2026

Google has been fined 403 million euros ($463 million) for breaching the European Union’s strict privacy rules because it mishandled users’ location data.

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What to do

Check whether you use, manage, or have a relationship with Google.

Watch for a notice from the named organization and follow its official breach guidance.