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Amazon faces record GDPR fine as Luxembourg watchdog consults on draft decision

By Vesela Gladicheva and Matthew Newman ( June 11, 2021, 14:36 GMT | Insight) -- Amazon’s forthcoming GDPR fine should amount to $425 million, the highest yet under EU privacy rules, Luxembourg’s data protection authority has proposed. MLex understands that other watchdogs have given their feedback on the draft decision, and that some have proposed an even higher figure. The investigation relates to a complaint by French civil-rights group La Quadrature du Net.Amazon’s forthcoming GDPR fine should amount to $425 million, the highest yet under EU privacy rules, Luxembourg’s data protection authority has proposed....

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