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Latest Meta GDPR fine brings 12-month total to more than €1 billion
News Meta was issued with two hefty GDPR fines for “forcing” users to consent to data processing
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Meta to pay $725 million in Cambridge Analytica lawsuit settlement
News The settlement closes the long-running lawsuit into how Facebook's owner, Meta, handled the Cambridge Analytica scandal
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"Unacceptable" data scraping lands Meta a £228m data protection fine
News The much-awaited decision follows the scraping of half a billion users' data and received unanimous approval from EU regulators
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Meta cuts 11,000 staff, citing wrong call on investment
News Mark Zuckerberg informed employees that the company needs to become ‘leaner’ through spending cuts
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Meta's earnings are 'cause for concern' and 2023 looks even bleaker
Analysis Calls for investor faith in metaverse tech only emphasise the worries that its investment strategy won't pay off
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Meta ordered to sell Giphy in CMA ruling
News After more than a year of investigation, the watchdog says Meta's acquisition reduces competition across social media and advertising
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Meta notifies around 1 million Facebook users of potential compromise through malicious apps
News The vast majority of apps targeting iOS users appeared to be genuine apps for managing business functions such as advertising and analytics
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Facebook business accounts hijacked by infostealer malware campaign
News Threat actors are using LinkedIn phishing to seize business, ad accounts for financial gain
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Meta begins encrypting Facebook URLs, nullifying tracking countermeasures
News The move has made URL stripping impossible but will improve analytics
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EU inches closer to blocking Meta from sending personal data to US
News The decision still needs to be approved by other European data regulators, but could see the shut down of Instagram and Facebook on the continent
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Meta hit with €17 million fine over multiple GDPR breaches
News The social media giant set aside over €1 billion in November to help it cope with potential fines arising from data protection investigations
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Meta says Apple's iOS privacy changes will cost it $10 billion in 2022
News The company's CFO suggests Google "faces a different set of restrictions" because it pays Apple to remain the default iOS search engine
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