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Norway to fine Meta $98,500 a day over user privacy breach from 14 August(www.theguardian.com)

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Norway to fine Meta $98,500 a day over user privacy breach from 14 August::Country’s data protection regulator said firm cannot harvest user information such as physical locations for showing targeted ads

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LemmyNameMyself@lemmy.world
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So basically, they are fined nothing (100k is less than a millionth of Meta’s net worth)

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slipperydippery@lemmy.world
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I wonder if 100k per day is more or less than the average daily profits they make in Norway (population 5.4 million people)

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SloppyPuppy@lemmy.world
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Ill run red lights all day if i get fined 1 cent a day too

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PlexSheep@feddit.de
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That’s only 3,64€ per year. You’d be fine.

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SloppyPuppy@lemmy.world
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Worth it. Can I also get fined a millionth of what I make for illegal parking? Ill take that as well

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