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Facebook Brazil Fined Billions for Third-Party Data Scraping
A Brazilian Court has fined Facebook BRL 4.1 billion after it was found they violated LGPD by failing to adequately protect users data
TikTok Being Investigated By Canadian Privacy Regulators
Four Canadian privacy regulators have decided to jointly investigate TikTok's privacy practices and whether they comply with their laws.
TikTok Fined £12.7 million by UK’s Information Commissioner
The UK's ICO has fined TikTok £12.7 million for illegally processing the data of up to 1.4 million UK children under the age of 13.
Utah Pass Social Media Bills Aimed at Protecting Minors
Utah have passed new legislation to protect under-18s living in the state. Social media companies will be expected to do a lot more.
The Nightmare Privacy Reality Behind ChatGPT
A look at the topic of how ChatGPT got all the information it has to function. What, if anything, we've ever put on the internet is safe?
DPC Ireland TikTok Decision Submitted For Review
DPC Ireland have submitted a draft decision for review regarding TikTok's handling of the personal data of children and minors.
Meta Updates Privacy Policy With More Information
Meta have started notifying users of a new privacy policy effective July 26, its aim is to make the information easier to understand
TikTok and Snapchat Urged to Strengthen Parental Controls
The National Association of Attorneys General from 44 US territories have written to TikTok and Snapchat urging for better parental controls.
Facebook and Meta Agree $90Million Proposed Settlement
Facebook and Meta have agreed a $90 million settlement regarding invasion of privacy in a case that has been going on for a decade.
Ireland DPC Proposes to Fine Facebook
The Irish DPC agreed with Facebook’s legal basis for processing user data (for purposes of performing a contract…
Regulators Powers: FINRA Sweep on Social Media Use and User Tracking
In a targeted exam letter, FINRA informs regulated firms of its investigation of the use of social media…
Court Hits Social Media Giant with $92 Million Settlement
A settlement has been agreed at an Illinois District Court between TikTok and its customers for alleged invasions of consumer privacy.
Ireland DPC Proposes to Fine Facebook
The Irish DPC agreed with Facebook’s legal basis for processing user data (for purposes of performing a contract which…
WhatsApp Ireland Hit With Record €225 Million Fine
Irish DPC fine WhatsApp Ireland a record amount after finding a lack of transparency as to how the app shares user data
EU questions proposed Facebook acquisition
The acquisition of a CRM software provider by the online messaging giant would allow Facebook to more easily…
Massachusetts Bill Targets Employee and Student Social Media Privacy
If passed, employers and educational institutions would be prohibited from compelling access or connecting to the personal social media…
Dutch data protection authority fines TikTok over privacy
he data protection authority in the Netherlands has fined TikTok 750,000 euros for not offering its privacy statement…
EU court leaves Facebook more exposed to privacy challenges
The top EU court ruled that Facebook is subject to EU privacy challenges from watchdogs from any EU…
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