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Meta seeks to delete €405m of data shared with Instagram in Irish court proceedings | Tech Reddy

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Meta seeks to delete €405m of data shared with Instagram in Irish court proceedings | Tech Reddy

[ad_1] Meta Platforms Ireland, formerly Facebook Ireland, is seeking High Court action to overturn a record €405m in fines for breaching children’s privacy on its service Instagram. In September, the Government’s privacy regulator, the Data Protection Commission (DPC), issued a fine for breaching the GDPR in which the mobile phone numbers and email addresses of … Read more

Instagram owner Meta fined €405m for handling teenage data | Instagram | Tech Reddy

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Instagram owner Meta fined €405m for handling teenage data | Instagram | Tech Reddy

[ad_1] Instagram boss Meta has been fined €405m (£349m) by the Irish data watchdog for allowing teenagers to set up accounts that publicly display their phone numbers and email addresses. The Data Protection Commission upheld the penalty after a two-year investigation into possible violations of the European Union’s general data protection law (GDPR). Instagram allowed … Read more