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Daily Dashboard | Privacy Regulators Criticize Companies’ Tactics Related reading: US NTIA releases AI Accountability Policy Report

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Bloomberg reports on criticism levied by German data protection regulators on Google and Facebook in light of investigations into the companies’ privacy practices. Regulators said the companies have used “delay tactics” and have exercised “impertinent” behavior during the probes, the report states. Federal Data Protection Commissioner Peter Schaar said “Google will keep making attempts to delay investigations through continuous correspondence and always freshly repackaging arguments.” Google was fined by Hamburg’s data protection commissioner earlier this week. A German appeals court has also rejected an attempt by Schleswig-Holstein Data Protection Commissioner Thilo Weichert to require Facebook to allow users to register under pseudonyms. Facebook said, “We’re seeking to have a constructive dialogue with all groups, also with our greatest critics.”
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