Turkey fines Facebook over privacy breach

  • 📰 fmtoday
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 15 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 9%
  • Publisher: 72%

Law Law Headlines News

Law Law Latest News,Law Law Headlines

Turkish authorities claim technical measures set out by law to prevent data breach were ignored. FMTNews

ANKARA: Turkish authorities have fined Facebook Inc 1.6 million lira for violation of data protection laws which affected nearly 300,000 people, the Personal Data Protection Board said on Thursday.

On Thursday, the KVKK said it had ruled to fine Facebook after 280,959 Turkish users had their personal information, including names, dates of birth, location, search history and more, impacted by the privacy breach. It did not specify what had happened to their personal details.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 5. in LAW

Law Law Latest News, Law Law Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

RM86 million fine proposed against Grab for breaking anti-monopoly law | The Malaysian InsightMalaysia isn’t the first Southeast Asian country to fine the company after it ousted rival Uber.
Source: msianinsight - 🏆 8. / 63 Read more »