Norway fines Meta 1 MILLION crowns per day over data harvesting for behavioural ads

Norway fines Meta 1 MILLION crowns per day over data harvesting for behavioural ads


Meta’s litany of European privacy sanctions in 2023 just got a little longer. After a €390mn fine for illegal personalised ads, another €5.5mn hit for similar violations in WhatsApp, and a GDPR record €1.2bn for unsafe data transfers, this week yet another punishment arrived — and the sentence did not disappoint. Norwegian regulators have demanded a gloriously round figure that would make Dr Evil proud: 1 MILLION crowns (€89,000) per day. The penalties are due to begin on August 14, but Meta wants a temporary injunction against the order, Reuters reports. The ruling follows news last month that Norway will temporarily…

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