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Irish data privacy watchdog fines WhatsApp 225 million euros
Ireland hit Facebook's WhatsApp with a record 225 million euro (RM1.109 trillion) fine on Thursday following an inquiry into the messaging app's transparency around sharing personal data with other Facebook companies.
WhatsApp said the fine was "entirely disproportionate" and that it would appeal...
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