Meta facing a $100,000 daily fine if it doesn't fix privacy issues in Norway
Meta's practice of tracking Instagram and Facebook users violates their privacy, Norway's data protection regulator said in a. If the company doesn't take remedial action, it will be fined one million crowns per day from August 4th until November 3rd."It is so clear that this is illegal that we need to intervene now and immediately," said Tobias Judin, head of Norway's privacy commission, Datatilsynet.
The move follows a European court ruling banning Meta from harvesting user data like location, behavior and more for advertising. Datatilsynet has referred its actions to Europe's Data Protection Board, which could widen the fine across Europe. The aim is to put"additional pressure" on Meta, Judin said. that it's reviewing Datatilsynet's decision and that the decision wouldn't immediately impact its services.
Meta is facing pressure across Europe over its data privacy actions. Earlier this month, Ireland's data regulator
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