Meta Ordered to Pay $552 Million in Case Alleging GDPR Violations
Meta has reportedly been ordered to pay 479 million euros (about $552 million) after a Spanish court found that the company had violated the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR...
Hong Kong Police smash $141 million Triad gambling network
Hong Kong Police have stated that an orchestrated takedown of a HK$1.1 billion ($141 million) Triad gambling network has been carried out.
The police issued a video conference around the bust, confirm...
Meta just beat the FTC because TikTok is eating its lunch
After five years, Meta has prevailed in a U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lawsuit concerning its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp.
U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg stated in an opini...
AI May Redefine What Makes Platforms Competitive
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Network effects have long powered digital platform growth, creating a flywheel where each additional user makes a service more val...
Meta Chief Revenue Officer to Leave and Start Own Company
Meta Chief Revenue Officer John Hegeman said Tuesday (Nov. 18) that he is leaving the firm after 17 years to start his own company.
Announcing the move in a post on Facebook, Hegeman said h...
The Legal Case Against Ring’s Face Recognition Feature
Amazon Ring’s upcoming face recognition tool has the potential to violate the privacy rights of millions of people and could result in Amazon breaking state biometric privacy laws.
Ring plans to int...