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Meta Was Fined an Amount Equivalent to Eight Thousand Billion Forints

Summary by 444.hu
They misled users, whose data was collected by a consulting firm and then used for campaign purposes.

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They misled users, whose data was collected by a consulting firm and then used for campaign purposes.

·Hungary
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The fine stems from the Cambridge Analytica scandal almost a decade ago, in which the political consultancy had access to personal data without the consent of those affected.

Eight years after the Cambridge-Analytica scandal, Facebook parent company Meta has been sentenced to a billion fine. The background is the misuse of user data.

Meta was fined the equivalent of eight trillion forints - Facebook's parent company must pay a record amount due to the Cambridge Analytica case.

·Budapest, Hungary
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444.hu broke the news in Hungary on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
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