Meta faces large fine for breaching children’s privacy on Instagram service
Meta Platforms is facing a potentially large fine from DPC for breaches of children’s data rights.
Meta Platforms is facing a potentially large fine from DPC for breaches of children’s data rights.
The report casts doubt on the company’s ability to comply with privacy regulations.
Apple Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc. provided customer data to hackers who masqueraded as law enforcement officials.
The DPC has imposed a fine of €17m on Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (formerly Facebook Ireland Limited).
Wide-ranging privacy case has already led to threats from social media giant.
The Alphabet unit plans to continue support of the existing approach for at least two years as it follows Apple in challenging Facebook.
Meta has warned it could be forced to close Facebook and Instagram in Europe if it does not find a way to transfer the data from its European users to the US.
Lawsuit claims company set ‘unfair price’ by taking users’ personal data without proper compensation.
Hundreds of projects show that Chinea is gathering data from sites including Twitter and Facebook to track perceived threats.
Facebook is notifying nearly 50,000 users in more than 100 countries that they may have been targets of hacking attempts by private surveillance companies working for government agencies
Norwegian authority says ruling would make data protection law ‘pointless’.
In ordering Facebook to sell Giphy, the CMA has gone further than any other competition regulator in the world.