The Irish Supreme Court, on 24 July 2025, issued a landmark decision offering greater clarity on non-material damages in the context of privacy claims under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The judgment in Dillon v Irish Life Assurance plc[1] (Dillon) marks a significant development for both individuals seeking compensation
Continue Reading Ireland: GDPR, PIAB, and the Personal Injury Puzzle – The Irish Supreme Court DecidesThe Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has welcomed X’s agreement to suspend its processing of certain personal data for the purpose of training its AI chatbot tool, Grok. This comes after the DPC issued suspension proceedings against X in the Irish High Court. The DPC described this as the first time that any
Continue Reading Ireland: Increased regulatory convergence of AI and data protection: X suspends training of AI chatbot with EU user data after Irish regulator issues High Court proceedings
