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LinkedIn fined $356 million in EU for tracking ads privacy breaches

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LinkedIn fined $356 million in EU for tracking ads privacy breaches

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LinkedIn fined $356 million in EU for tracking ads privacy breaches | TechCrunch

Bad news for LinkedIn in Europe where the Microsoft-owned social network has been reprimanded and fined €310 million for privacy violations related to its

Bad news for LinkedIn in Europe where the Microsoft-owned social network has been reprimanded and fined €310 million for privacy violations related to its tracking ads business.

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That actually sounds like it’d make a meaningful dent in their revenue, which is good and proper in this context.

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