CURRENT AFFAIRS

2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country has recently fined Facebook $ 1.6 million for improper sharing of user data?
A
USA
B
Brazil
C
India
D
Russia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Irish watchdog - Meta’s lead European data privacy regulator because its regional headquarters is in Dublin - fined the company 210 million euros for violations of EU data privacy rules involving Facebook and an additional 180 million euros for breaches involving Instagram.

Detailed explanation-2: -Facebook’s owner has been fined €265m (£230m) by the Irish data watchdog after a breach that resulted in the details of more than 500 million users being published online.

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