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BeauHD @ Slashdot · 05/02/2025 17:20 EDT

Irish Privacy Watchdog Fines TikTok $600 Million For China Data Transfers

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Associated Press: A European Union privacy watchdog fined TikTok 530 million euros ($600 million) on Friday after a four-year investigation found that the video sharing app's data transfers to China put users at risk of spying, in breach of strict EU data privacy rules. Ireland's Data Protection Commission also sanctioned TikTok for not being transparent with users about where their personal data was being sent and ordered the company to comply with the rules wit

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