Big Tech lawyer played key role in picking Ireland’s new privacy regulator
Government
A corporate lawyer who has worked for Big Tech played a key role in picking a former lobbyist for Facebook and WhatsApp as one of Europe's most powerful privacy regulators. Niamh Sweeney will take up her role as one of three chief regulators at Ireland's powerful Data Protection Commission (DPC) next week. Her previous experience as a lobbyist for Facebook and WhatsApp has reignited concerns that Ireland's top data regulator is too close to Big Tech . Now, new details about her appointment
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