Meta faces heightened scrutiny and fines from Nigerian regulators demanding respect for local data protection and consumer rights.

Lori Feldman, attorney for the plaintiffs, said that the primary claims against Meta survived dismissal earlier this year, including claims for violations of the federal wiretap act, unjust enrichment ...

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Meta Platforms Inc. defeated an invasion-of-privacy lawsuit arising from critical comments made about a man in a Facebook ...

Temu is facing a ₩1.37 billion ($982,420) fine in South Korea over its data transfers to other countries. The privacy law ...

Paxton said the lawsuit is part multistate effort to hold Google accountable for data privacy violations. Related EU fines ...

Texas has reached a landmark $1.375 billion settlement with Google, the largest ever obtained by a single state for data ...

Analysis - Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, was recently hit with three fines totalling more than US$290 million in Nigeria. The fines were imposed by Nigeria's Federal ...