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Meta accused of ‘massive, illegal’ data collection operation by European consumer rights groups. | CNN Business (edition.cnn.com)
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Meta accused of ‘massive, illegal’ data collection operation by European consumer rights groups. | CNN Business::European consumer rights groups are accusing Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, of carrying out a “massive” and “illegal” operation of collecting data from hundreds of millions of its users in the region.

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[–] [email protected] 51 points 8 months ago (2 children)

They'll be given another fine for an hour or so of profit.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago

Meta holds the record for the largest gdpr fine at 1,2 billion euro.