US EditionBusiness - Google Faces Fresh Fines over Privacy Issues in US and France
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Google is expected to make payments of several hundred million euros in the US and France for data protection violations.
Google and its bad practices are at the heart of the news this week. The American giant has been fined two times in France and the United States. It is 325 million euros fined first by the French Data Protection Constable and 425 million dollars imposed by a court in San Francisco for breaching the privacy of 100 million US Internet users. Two colossal fines on paper but which should not be much moved by Google's bosses.
Google has been sentenced to pay $425.7 million in damages to almost 100 million users for violation of their privacy, according to a jury ruling of a...
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