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LinkedIn fined EUR310 million by Irish privacy regulator over targeted advertising (update*)

By Patricia Figueiredo ( October 24, 2024, 10:00 GMT | Insight) -- Microsoft-owned platform LinkedIn was fined 310 million euros by the Irish Data Protection Commission over the company’s processing of personal data for the purposes of targeted advertising and behavioral analysis. The fine imposed today is smaller than Microsoft expected, as the company set aside 393.4 million euros last year in anticipation of a decision.The Microsoft-owned social media LinkedIn was fined 310 million euros (around $335 million) today by the Irish Data Protection Commission over its processing of personal data for targeted advertising and behavioral analysis....

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