Meta Fined About $400 Million Over Use Of Data For Targeted Ads

January 5, 2023 TH Author headline,government,privacy,fraud,facebook,social,ireland

The DPC investigation was sparked by complaints made in 2018 by privacy campaigner Max Schrems, on behalf of two users in Austria and Belgium. The complaint was brought just as the EU’s new data and privacy law, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), came into operation.