Meta has been fined €251 million (around $263 million) in the European Union for a Facebook security breach that affected millions of users, which the
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined Meta €91 million for a 2019 incident wherein the company stored millions of Facebook and Instagram passwords in plain text.
An investigation has been launched after a data breach led to the details of current and former Police Ombudsman staff members being accidently released.
The Police Ombudsman (PONI) has apologised for the data leak incident involving 160 current and former staff.
The signees, which already included about a dozen other nations, agree to establish “robust guardrails and procedures" around spyware, while preventing the export of technology that will be used for malicious cyber activity.
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) fined TikTok €345 million ($368 million) for violating the privacy of children.
The decision is one of the most consequential issued under the E.U.’s landmark data-protection law and creates a new business headwind for the social media giant.
