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Meta fined €251 million over data breach affecting millions of Facebook accounts.
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Meta Fined €251 Million for 2018 GDPR Data Breach

The Irish Data Protection Commission has fined Meta €251 million over a 2018 data breach affecting 29 million Facebook accounts. The investigation found multiple violations of GDPR, emphasizing the...

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Meta Faces €91 Million Fine Over Password Storage Violations

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, has been fined €91 million by the Irish Data Protection Commission due to unencrypted password storage. This adds to a previous €1.2 billion fine for...

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South Korea Fines Worldcoin and Tools for Humanity for Data Violations

The South Korean PIPC has fined the Worldcoin Foundation 725M KRW and Tools for Humanity 379M KRW. The fines relate to unauthorized handling and overseas transmission of sensitive personal data.