The Attorney General of Texas announced on Friday that Google has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to settle allegations of collecting user data without prior consent. This settlement is among…
On Thursday, the Saudi Ministry of Interior announced a fine of up to 100,000 riyals for anyone attempting to perform Hajj without a permit. The fine applies to those who…
The European Union has fined Apple and Meta a total of about $800 million for violating the Digital Markets Act. Apple was fined 500 million euros ($570 million) for restricting…
The Australian Cyber Safety Authority has imposed a fine of AUD 1 million (equivalent to USD 640,000) on the popular messaging platform Telegram. This action follows the platform’s delay in…
Italy’s data protection authority has fined OpenAI €15 million following an investigation into the company’s use of personal data to train its chatbot, “ChatGPT.” The authority found that OpenAI used…
The European Union’s privacy regulatory authorities have imposed hefty fines totaling €251 million on Facebook’s parent company, Meta, following a lengthy investigation into a user data breach in 2018. Hackers…
The Supreme Court in Brazil announced that one of its judges, Alexandre de Moraes, ordered the transfer of $3 million frozen in the accounts of the “X” platform and the…