Meta fined $25bn for 'lies' over user data privacy
Meta privacy fine
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- CBC World News·2h agoMeta board placates Zuckerberg after threat to leave California if voters approve wealth tax measure
Meta Platforms has struck a deal with Mark Zuckerberg, Reuters has reported, in a move spurred by a California ballot measure, part of the Nov. 3 midterm elections, that has sparked heated debate and hundreds of millions in campaign spending.
Read at CBC World News → - Ars Technica·2h agoMeta shocked by $25B fine after N.M. refused to join multistate settlement
Meta will appeal a ruling imposing the largest fine Mark Zuckerberg has ever seen.
Read at Ars Technica → - Irish Independent·14h agoTech giant Meta to pay historic $25bn fine in data privacy case
The record fine is among the largest ever issued in US legal history
Read at Irish Independent → - DW News EN·19h agoMeta ordered to pay $25 billion in Cambridge Analytica case
A New Mexico judge ordered Facebook's parent company, Meta, to pay $25 billion for misleading users over the Cambridge Analytica breach, which took place during Donald Trump's first presidential campaign.
Read at DW News EN → - ABC Australia Top·20h agoMeta fined $25b in US for deceiving users about Facebook privacy
A judge orders Meta to pay New Mexico $US25 billion after a jury found the company liable for deceiving users about privacy on Facebook.
Read at ABC Australia Top → - Guardian International·20h agoMeta ordered to pay $25bn to New Mexico in Cambridge Analytica data-privacy case
Jury had found Meta misled consumers after Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign obtained user data without consent A judge in New Mexico ordered Meta Platforms to pay $25bn on Wednesday after a jury found the company had misled consumers in a case arising from allegations that a…
Read at Guardian International → - Inc Magazine·21h agoMeta Was Just Ordered to Pay $25 Billion for Misleading Users. It’s a Warning for Every Business
A court just put a ten-figure price on the gap between what a company promised about data and what it actually did, and the same gap is sitting on your books too.
Read at Inc Magazine → - BBC Business·1d agoMeta fined $25bn for 'lies' over user data privacy
The fine is the largest to date against Facebook's owner, larger than an $18bn deal with California.
Read at BBC Business → - The West Business·1d agoMeta fined $US25 billion over New Mexico data privacy
Meta has been ordered to pay billions to the US state of New Mexico after it was found to have used consumers' information illegally ahead of the 2016 election.
Read at The West Business →
