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Meta Ordered to Pay New Mexico $25 Billion for Deceiving Users About Privacy on Facebook

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Meta Ordered to Pay New Mexico $25 Billion for Deceiving Users About Privacy on Facebook 2026-10-22 at 10:26 By Associated Press The $25 billion award far exceeds a $5 billion fine the Federal Trade Commission levied against Facebook in 2019. The post Meta Ordered to Pay New Mexico $25 Billion for Deceiving Users About Privacy […]

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Uber Fined Nearly $1 Billion by Dutch Regulators Over Automated Suspensions of Driver Accounts

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Uber Fined Nearly $1 Billion by Dutch Regulators Over Automated Suspensions of Driver Accounts 2026-08-24 at 15:42 By Associated Press Dutch Data Protection Authority said it is imposing a fine of 825 million euros because Uber violated the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation. The post Uber Fined Nearly $1 Billion by Dutch Regulators Over Automated […]

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Italy Antitrust Agency Fines Apple $116 Million Over Privacy Feature; Apple Announces Appeal

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Italy Antitrust Agency Fines Apple $116 Million Over Privacy Feature; Apple Announces Appeal 2025-12-23 at 13:16 By Associated Press Italy’s antitrust authority fined Apple $116 million after determining that operating one of its privacy features restricted App Store competition. The post Italy Antitrust Agency Fines Apple $116 Million Over Privacy Feature; Apple Announces Appeal appeared […]

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Vodafone Germany Fined $51 Million Over Privacy, Security Failures

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Vodafone Germany Fined $51 Million Over Privacy, Security Failures 2025-06-05 at 09:50 By Eduard Kovacs Germany fined Vodafone $51 million for failing to protect user data from partners and unauthorized third-parties. The post Vodafone Germany Fined $51 Million Over Privacy, Security Failures appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original […]

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TikTok Fined $600 Million for China Data Transfers That Broke EU Privacy Rules

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TikTok Fined $600 Million for China Data Transfers That Broke EU Privacy Rules 2025-05-05 at 11:02 By Associated Press EU privacy watchdog fined TikTok $600 million after a four-year investigation found that data transfers to China put users at risk of spying, in breach of strict EU data privacy rules. The post TikTok Fined $600 […]

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France’s Antitrust Watchdog Fines Apple for Problems With App Tracking Transparency

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France’s Antitrust Watchdog Fines Apple for Problems With App Tracking Transparency 2025-04-01 at 13:22 By Associated Press France’s antitrust watchdog fined Apple 150 million euros ($162 million) over a privacy feature protecting users from apps snooping on them. The post France’s Antitrust Watchdog Fines Apple for Problems With App Tracking Transparency appeared first on SecurityWeek. […]

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UK Software Firm Fined £3 Million Over Ransomware-Caused Data Breach

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UK Software Firm Fined £3 Million Over Ransomware-Caused Data Breach 2025-03-27 at 17:32 By Eduard Kovacs The UK ICO has fined Advanced Computer Software Group £3 million ($3.8 million) over a 2022 data breach resulting from a ransomware attack. The post UK Software Firm Fined £3 Million Over Ransomware-Caused Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. […]

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Meta Hit With $102 Million Privacy Fine From European Union Over 2019 Password Security Lapse

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Meta Hit With $102 Million Privacy Fine From European Union Over 2019 Password Security Lapse 2024-09-27 at 17:31 By Associated Press Meta fined more than $100 million by a European Union privacy regulator over a security lapse involving Facebook passwords. The post Meta Hit With $102 Million Privacy Fine From European Union Over 2019 Password […]

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NYSE Operator Intercontinental Exchange Gets $10M SEC Fine Over 2021 Hack

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NYSE Operator Intercontinental Exchange Gets $10M SEC Fine Over 2021 Hack 2024-05-23 at 14:31 By Eduard Kovacs Intercontinental Exchange, the company that operates NYSE and other exchanges, has agreed to pay a $10 million fine related to a 2021 hack. The post NYSE Operator Intercontinental Exchange Gets $10M SEC Fine Over 2021 Hack appeared first […]

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Netherlands Fines Uber Over Data Protection

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Netherlands Fines Uber Over Data Protection 2024-02-02 at 13:46 By AFP Dutch regulators impose a 10 million euro ($10.8 million) fine on ride-hailing app Uber for lack of transparency in treating the personal data of its drivers. The post Netherlands Fines Uber Over Data Protection appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from […]

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Amazon’s French Warehouses Fined Over Employee Surveillance

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Amazon’s French Warehouses Fined Over Employee Surveillance 2024-01-24 at 12:02 By AFP France’s data protection agency fines Amazon’s French warehouses unit 32 million euros ($34.9 million) for “excessively intrusive” employee surveillance system. The post Amazon’s French Warehouses Fined Over Employee Surveillance appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View […]

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France Fines Yahoo 10 Mn Euros Over Cookie Abuses

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France Fines Yahoo 10 Mn Euros Over Cookie Abuses 2024-01-22 at 13:16 By AFP France’s data protection watchdog fines Yahoo 10 million euros for not respecting users’ refusals of internet-tracking “cookies” The post France Fines Yahoo 10 Mn Euros Over Cookie Abuses appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed […]

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Medical Company Fined $450,000 by New York AG Over Data Breach

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Medical Company Fined $450,000 by New York AG Over Data Breach 09/11/2023 at 19:47 By Eduard Kovacs A medical company has been fined $450,000 by the New York AG over a data breach that may have involved exploitation of a SonicWall vulnerability. The post Medical Company Fined $450,000 by New York AG Over Data Breach […]

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Equifax Fined $13.5 Million Over 2017 Data Breach

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Equifax Fined $13.5 Million Over 2017 Data Breach 16/10/2023 at 15:33 By Ionut Arghire UK’s financial watchdog FCA imposes a £11 million (approximately $13.5 million) fine to Equifax over the 2017 data breach. The post Equifax Fined $13.5 Million Over 2017 Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS […]

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TikTok Is Hit With $368 Million Fine Under Europe’s Strict Data Privacy Rules

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TikTok Is Hit With $368 Million Fine Under Europe’s Strict Data Privacy Rules 18/09/2023 at 13:51 By Associated Press European regulators slapped TikTok with a $368 million fine for failing to protect children’s privacy, the first time that the popular short video-sharing app has been punished for breaching Europe’s strict data privacy rules. The post […]

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France Punishes Clearview AI For Failing To Pay Fine

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France Punishes Clearview AI For Failing To Pay Fine 12/05/2023 at 13:59 By AFP France’s privacy watchdog doled out further penalties to US firm Clearview AI for failing to pay a 20-million-euro fine imposed last year over data breaches. The post France Punishes Clearview AI For Failing To Pay Fine appeared first on SecurityWeek. This […]

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