Image
  • ABOUT
  • WORK
    • Police & Justice Reform
    • Digital & Data
    • Equality & Inclusion
    • Activism, Protest & Civil Society
    • Reports & submissions
  • ENFORCE
  • PRESS
  • YOUR RIGHTS
  • JOIN ICCL

DONATE
Image
DONATE
MENU

How not to deploy generative AI: the Story of the European Parliament

European Parliament buys Claude, a system that can’t accurately tell users who the first president of the European Commission is. 3 April 2025 — In October 2024, the European Parliament selected an AI model to operate a new historical archive where …

Read More
AI ActAI RegulationAmazonAnthropicArtificial IntelligenceENFORCEEuropean CommissionFRONTPAGE-DIGITAL & DATAGDPRGoogleKris ShrishakMeta

ICCL slams gag order against Big Tech whistleblower after she exposed Ireland’s secret GDPR “lapdog” deal with Meta

Sarah Wynn-Williams is banned from promoting book after it revealed the Irish government gave Facebook a ‘special phone’ so it could help solve the social media giant’s problems 14 March 2025 — The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) condemns Meta …

Read More
Data Protection CommissionENFORCEFRONTPAGE-DIGITAL & DATAMetapress release

82% of the Irish public wants Big Tech’s toxic algorithms switched off

Strong support for Coimisiún na Meán new rules that algorithms based on intimate profiling of people’s sexual desires, political and religious views, health conditions and or ethnicity must be turned off by default

disinformationENFORCEFRONTPAGE-DIGITAL & DATAGoogleHate Crimehate speechInstagramMetarecommender systemsTikTokYouTube

Unsealed court documents reveal data anarchy at Meta

ICCL letter to European Commission highlights new material about Meta’s internal data systems, and how Meta infringes the DMA & GDPR.

data protectionDigital Markets ActDMAENFORCEfacebookFRONTPAGE-DIGITAL & DATAGDPRMetapurpose limitation

Remarks on €405 million fine imposed on Instagram

It is clear from other data protection authorities examination of the DPC’s work that there are problems, but the DPC has succeeded in forcing Instagram to fix a problem that had exposed children to risk for years. We applaud it for doing so.

Data Protection CommissionDPCEDPBEuropean Data Protection BoardfacebookInstagramMeta
Contact

Irish Council for Civil Liberties
First Floor, Castleriver House
14-15 Parliament Street
Dublin 2, D02 FW60

Phone: +353-1-9121640
Email: info@iccl.ie

Email ICCL

Phone ICCL

ICCL cannot provide legal advice. We are not indemnified to do so and we do not have a registered solicitor on staff.

If you have a general question, please email info@iccl.ie and we will try to refer you to an organisation or service that might be able to help. We are unable to facilitate walk-in queries or unscheduled meetings at our office.


Support ICCL
Privacy & data
  • ABOUT
  • WORK
    • Police & Justice Reform
    • Digital & Data
    • Equality & Inclusion
    • Activism, Protest & Civil Society
    • Reports & submissions
  • ENFORCE
  • PRESS
  • YOUR RIGHTS
  • JOIN ICCL