Meta fined €1.2 billion by EU over data privacy | Irish Data Protection Commission | Oneindia News
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Meta fined €1.2 billion by EU over data privacy | Irish Data Protection Commission | Oneindia News
Facebook owner Meta was fined a record 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion).
Ireland’s regulator said that the company was ordered to stop transferring data collected from Facebook users in Europe to the United States.
This is a major ruling against the social media company for violating European Union data protection rules.
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC), which acts on behalf of the European Union, said on Monday that the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) ordered it to collect ‘an administrative fine’.
EU fines Apple and Meta under digital rules amid trade spat
In the midst of a trade war with the US, the European Commission imposed two fines on the digital giants and closed two cases against them which fell under its digital regulation.
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Instagram tests AI to catch underage users as part of teen safety push, Meta says
As scrutiny grows over social media’s impact on teens, Instagram is ramping up safety tools. New AI systems will flag underage users who misrepresent their age when signing up.
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Who has the Commission had meetings with since the beginning of new mandate?
Only 16% of all Commission meetings were with NGOs, following the EPP's political efforts to prevent NGOs from using EU grant money to influence policymaking.
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The chief secretary to the Treasury has accused Kemi Badenoch of posting her views about the UK's trade deal with the US on social media before reading it. Darren Jones adds the government continues to negotiate with the EU, but will honour Labour's manifesto pledge not to rejoin the single market or customs union. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Irish PM says Gaza is 'hell on earth'
Ireland's Taoiseach Micheál Martin called the situation in Gaza ‘hell on earth’. He told The Europe Conversation that Israel is committing war crimes, and criticised the EU’s lack of response. Food and medicine have been blocked from entering the besieged area for almost 60 days.
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The Netherlands pivots on Israel as it asks for EU-Israel trade deal review
Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp said his government is "drawing a line in the sand" over the Gaza humanitarian aid blockade, which he says goes against international humanitarian law.
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E-government services spectacularly ignored by EU citizens: But why is that?
Less than half of the bloc's population uses the internet to source public benefits, entitlements, laws or services. It could also be due to low digital literacy in Europe.
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Civilians all across India participated in the mock drills initiated by the Home Ministry to test India’s war preparedness and ready people to fight against any potential threat as tensions remain high between India and Pakistan. Watch this Ground Report to know how to prepare for a war-like situation.
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Pahalgam Attack: Tensions are running high near the Attari-Wagah border following the recent Pahalgam terror attack. OneIndia team visited villages along the sensitive border region to assess the ground situation. Farmers in the area have been asked to harvest their crops early, with those owning land beyond the barbed wire given a deadline of May 1. Authorities have intensified security, and BSF deployment has been increased as a precautionary measure. Watch our ground report to understand the heightened alert in Punjab’s border belt and what it means for residents and farmers.
#AttariBorder #WagahBorder #PahalgamAttack #OneIndiaReport #PunjabFarmers #BSFAlert #BorderTension #HarvestDeadline #IndiaPakistanBorder #GroundReport #BreakingNews #BorderSecurity #IndianArmy #BSFDeployment #PunjabNews #May1Deadline #TerrorAftermath #FarmersOnAlert #SensitiveAreas #IndiaNews
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A new NCRI survey reveals disturbing levels of support for political violence in the U.S., with 55% of left-leaning Americans saying Trump’s assassination could be justified. Elon Musk isn’t far behind, as nearly half express similar sentiments toward him. Over 57% even support attacking Tesla dealerships. NCRI warns of a rising “assassination culture” fueled by far-left ideology. Meanwhile, support grows online for Luigi Mangione, a Murder suspect now seen by some as a vigilante folk hero.
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Meta Facing Massive Fine , For Breaching EU's , Data Protection Regulation.
NBC reports that Meta has been hit with a $1.3 billion
fine by privacy regulators in the European Union
over the transfer..
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Meta, formerly Facebook, has announced 2023 the year of efficiency, letting on recently they are expected to let go upwards of 6,000 workers. Now some may wonder if that has anything to do with a new..