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Meta fined €390M over GDPR breaches for its ad and data handling practices

05

Jan

2023

European Union (EU) regulators have found that the way Meta uses targeted advertising across Facebook and Instagram is illegal in the region, and has issued both services with fines totalling €390 million. A statement(opens in new tab) given by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) claims that the company has three months to change up its […]

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China’s ByteDance Admits Using TikTok Data to Track Journalists

23

Dec

2022

TikTok has gone to great lengths to convince customers and governments of major markets like the United States that users’ data privacy is protected and that it poses no threat to national security. But parent company ByteDance told AFP on Friday that several staffers accessed two journalists’ data as part of an internal probe into […]

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Five Ways TikTok Is Seen as Threat to US National Security

22

Dec

2022

Many in the United States see TikTok, the highly popular video-sharing app owned by Beijing-based ByteDance, as a threat to national security. The following is a look at five reasons why: Data sharing TikTok — like its rivals Instagram, Snapchat and YouTube — thrives on data and there seems to be no limit to how […]

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