Carol Nolan (Offaly, Independent)
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972. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of requests or complaints received by the Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) under Articles 17 and 19 of the GDPR (the "right to erasure / right to be forgotten") in each year from 2018 to date. [28995/25]

Jim O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay South, Fianna Fail)
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Under the General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act 2018, the Data Protection Commission (DPC) is independent in the performance of its tasks and the exercise of its powers.

I am advised that published statistics are available in the DPC’s most recent annual report, available at the following link: (www.dataprotection.ie/sites/default/files/uploads/2024-08/DPC-EN-AR-2023-Final-AC.pdf)

I am further advised that a more detailed breakdown can be sought via the DPC’s dedicated Oireachtas email address oireachtasqueries@dataprotection.ie.