LinkedIn hit with 310 million euro fine for data privacy violations from Irish watchdog

LinkedIn hit with 310 million euro fine for data privacy violations from Irish watchdog

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https://apnews.com/article/linkedin-microsoft-privacy-european-union-ireland-6769ae3b83ea0d83cab8d8cfd1fa7e68

LONDON (AP) — European Union regulators slapped LinkedIn on Thursday with a 310 million euro ($335 million) fine for violations of the bloc's stringent data privacy rules.

Ireland's Data Protection Commission reprimanded the Microsoft-owned professional social networking site over concerns about the “lawfulness, fairness and transparency” of its personal data processing for advertising purposes.

LinkedIn hit with 310 million euro fine for data privacy violations from Irish watchdog

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https://apnews.com/article/linkedin-microsoft-privacy-european-union-ireland-6769ae3b83ea0d83cab8d8cfd1fa7e68 > LONDON (AP) — European Union regulators slapped LinkedIn on Thursday with a 310 million euro ($335 million) fine for violations of the bloc's stringent data privacy rules. > Ireland's Data Protection Commission reprimanded the Microsoft-owned professional social networking site over concerns about the “lawfulness, fairness and transparency” of its personal data processing for advertising purposes.