Irish privacy regulator fines Facebook 265 mln euros

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Irish regulators slap Facebook parent Meta with a 265 million-euro ($277 million) fine. It's the company's latest punishment for breaching strict European Union data privacy rules. The watchdog opened an investigation last year into news reports that data on more than 533 million users was found dumped online. The company said it had "co-operated fully" with the Irish watchdog.

Published 2 months ago · Menlo Park, United States

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BBC News

Meta fined €265m by Irish data watchdog over breach

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News18 India

Facebook Faces 265 Million Euros Penalty From Irish Privacy Regulator

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Reuters

Irish privacy regulator fines Facebook 265 mln euros

By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN -Ireland's data privacy regulator imposed a 265 million euro ($277 million) fine on social media giant Facebook on Monday, bringing the total it has fined parent group Meta to almost 1 billion euros. The penalty resulted from an investigation, started last year, into the discovery of a collated set of personal data that had been scraped from Facebook between

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The Guardian

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CTV News

Irish watchdog fines Meta 265M euros in latest privacy case

Irish regulators slapped Facebook parent Meta with a 265 million-euro ($277 million) fine Monday, the company's latest punishment for breaching strict European Union data privacy rules.

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The Independent

Facebook hit with vast fine as owner Meta accused of violating people’s privacy

Irish regulators have slapped Facebook parent Meta with a 265 million euro fine in what is the company’s latest punishment for breaching strict European Union data privacy rules

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