Data privacy breach: LinkedIn hit with €310 million fine by Irish regulators
By
Binu Mathew
LinkedIn has been fined €310 million (approximately USD 335 million) by European Union regulators for breaching stringent data privacy regulations, as per a report frpm AP.
The fine, imposed by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission, highlights significant concerns regarding the “lawfulness, fairness, and transparency” of the platform’s personal data processing methods, particularly in relation to advertising.