Italy's data protection authority accused Meta of accessing users' photos without specific consent or proper notice, and said Meta's lack of cooperation and the number of people affected shaped the fine's size.
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Italy's data protection authority accused Meta of accessing users' photos without specific consent or proper notice, and said Meta's lack of cooperation and the number of people affected shaped the fine's size.
Regulator said Meta's 'lack of cooperation' and the large number of people affected contributed to size of the fine.
Le Monde English reported the story as "Italy fines Meta $880 million over photo privacy." Al Jazeera English reported the story as "Italy fines Meta $880m over photo privacy."
2 sources have covered this story, including Al Jazeera English and Le Monde English. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 9 hours ago.
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- FirstLe Monde EnglishNov 14, 10:30 AM ET · FranceCenter
- +46mAl Jazeera EnglishNov 14, 11:16 AM ET · QatarLeft
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[01] VerifiedCore event reported by 2 independent outlets across the spectrum.
[02] DisputedKey facts present in mainstream desks; corroboration thin from wires.
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