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TikTok fined €345m over children’s data violations in the EU

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TikTok has been fined €345m by Irish privacy regulator the DPC over its processing of children’s personal data in the EU.

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YouTube hits back at new claims about ads, kids and privacy

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The rows over children’s privacy on some of the biggest digital services continue to rumble, with YouTube in the spotlight again.

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TikTok will soon let European users de-personalise its feeds

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The hyper-personalised ‘For You’ feed has been the secret sauce to TikTok’s rapid growth in the last few years.

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US campaign against facial recognition in venues ramps up

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A US-based campaign to ban facial recognition technology at live events is picking up steam again, four years after it first launched.

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Spotify hit with €5m fine from Swedish privacy regulator IMY

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Spotify has fallen foul of the privacy watchdog in its homeland, and has been slapped with an SEK 58m (€5m) fine.

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Amazon fined $25m in the US over Alexa and children’s privacy

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Amazon is the latest big tech company getting its knuckles rapped by the US Federal Trade Commission, with a $25m fine.

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Meta fined €1.2bn by Ireland’s DPC over data transfers to US

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Irish regulator the DPC has fined Meta €1.2bn in a case relating to transfer of data to the US, and whether it broke GDPR regulations.

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TikTok fined £12.7m in the UK for misusing children’s data

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TikTok is in privacy trouble again: it has been fined £12.7m by the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office for misusing children’s data.

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TikTok’s ‘Project Clover’ targets data-security fears in Europe

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TikTok is under intense scrutiny in the US and Europe alike over data security. Project Clover is its latest response.

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TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew to appear before US House in March

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TikTok has been facing increasing pressure in the US over issues including privacy and children’s safety. Its CEO will appear at a hearing.

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Madison Square Garden owner questioned about facial recognition tech

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New York’s attorney general Letitia James has written to MSG Entertainment with some pointed questions about its facial recognition tech.

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Irish regulator slaps Meta with €390m of privacy fines

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Yesterday was an expensive day indeed for Meta, hit by €390m of fines from Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC).

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