Facebook fined €1.2M for protection infringement in Spain

Another privacy-related fine for FB in Europe: The Spanish information prevention regulator has issued a €1.2M (~$1.4M) fine versus the media behemoth for a series of violations regarding its data-harvesting activities. Not obtaining express consent of users to process sensitive personal information is classified as a extremely serious offense under native DP law. Therefore, the …
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