Meta handed record £1bn fine for GDPR breaches

Meta has been handed a £1 billion fine for breaching European Union general data protection regulation (GDPR) rules. The parent company of WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook – whose European headquarters are in Dublin – has been punished by the Irish data protection regulator for Facebook’s long-standing practice of transferring EU user data to the United … Continue reading Meta handed record £1bn fine for GDPR breaches