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Norway Took On Meta’s Surveillance Ads and Won (www.wired.com)

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Norway Took On Meta’s Surveillance Ads and Won::Meta has long fought Europe's demands that it get people's consent before using their data for targeted ads. Then a Norwegian regulator threatened fines of $100,000 per day.

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[-] NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.world 26 points 1 year ago

The fine per day should be no less than 1% of their yearly total worldwide revenue.

[-] dublet@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago

If a fine can be absorbed by the company, it's just the cost of doing business.

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