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Meta claims violations 'no longer relevant' after final appeal loss in South Korea

( March 14, 2025, 01:30 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Meta Platforms downplayed the significance of a South Korean Supreme Court ruling, stating that "The decision today involves past practices no longer relevant to how Meta's products or systems work today." A Meta spokesperson emphasized the company's commitment to "continuing to build services Koreans love and trust with privacy at the forefront." This statement came after the top court upheld a 6.7 billion won (about $4.6 million) fine against Meta for sharing personal data of Facebook users' friends with third parties without proper consent, in a case related to the Cambridge Analytica scandal.The company's email statement follows:...

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