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=== Meta fined €390m by Irelands Data Protection Commission, SI=1%, I=7, | === Meta fined €390m by Irelands Data Protection Commission, SI=1%, I=7, Jan 4 === | ||
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission ruled that Meta can't send personalized ads to its Facebook and Instagram users. As a result, it imposed a fine of 390 million euros ($411 million) on Meta for violating EU privacy laws when it said it can do so. Meta can appeal the ruling, but it's a long process that could take years. | Ireland’s Data Protection Commission ruled that Meta can't send personalized ads to its Facebook and Instagram users. As a result, it imposed a fine of 390 million euros ($411 million) on Meta for violating EU privacy laws when it said it can do so. Meta can appeal the ruling, but it's a long process that could take years. | ||
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== December 2022 == | == December 2022 == | ||
=== Meta agrees to $725m Cambridge Analytica settlement SI=0%, I=7, | === Meta agrees to $725m Cambridge Analytica settlement SI=0%, I=7, Dec 23 === | ||
Meta agrees to pay $725 million to settle a long-running lawsuit that claimed Facebook illegally shared user data with the research firm Cambridge Analytica. | Meta agrees to pay $725 million to settle a long-running lawsuit that claimed Facebook illegally shared user data with the research firm Cambridge Analytica. | ||