UK warns TikTok of £27 million fine over child privacy violations
The social media site may have handled kids' data without permission.
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Clearview AI fined £7.5 million and told to delete all UK facial recognition data
It ordered the company to delete the data of UK residents from its system.
UK watchdog to grill Meta over child safety in VR
Officials are concerned there aren't enough protections for kids.We have two newsletters, why not sign up for both?
Clearview AI fined £17 million for breaching UK data protection laws
The facial recognition company allegedly had no lawful reason to collect the data.
John McAfee arrested for tax evasion, charged by SEC for touting ICOs
McAfee faces charges for failing to file taxes between 2014 and 2018, and hiding his income.
US court agrees with SEC that Kik's $100 million coin offering violated the law
Kik violated securities law when it sold tokens in 2017, a judge has ruled.
Steven Seagal settles with SEC over undisclosed bitcoin promotions
The actor touted an initial coin offering without divulging his compensation to the public.
The UK will fine technology companies who fail to protect children
Assuming the legislation passes.
Facebook agrees to pay the UK £500K for the Cambridge Analytica scandal
But it won’t admit that it did anything wrong.
SEC fines Block.one $24 million for unregistered ICO worth billions
The company neither admitted nor denied any wrongdoing.
US, UK regulators ask Facebook how Libra will protect personal data (updated)
They're worried the cryptocurrency may violate privacy.
Marriott faces $123 million UK fine over data breach
The hotel chain allegedly violated the GDPR through lax oversight.
UK regulator to hit British Airways with record fine over 2018 hack
The Information Commissioner's Office is showing its teeth.
SEC sues Kik for running an unregistered Initial Coin Offering
The SEC says Kik raised money illegally with Kin cryptocurrency.
UK wants Facebook to remove its Like button for younger users
The country's data watchdog also recommends axing location-tracking for teens.
Cambridge Analytica parent company fined for violating UK data law
The company was hit with a £15,000 penalty for failing to respond to a data request.
Facebook fined £500k in the UK for Cambridge Analytica scandal
But it could have been much worse under GDPR.
Google relaxes its ban on cryptocurrency ads
Ads for regulated exchanges will be allowed in the US and Japan.
Equifax faces £500,000 fine in the UK over massive data breach
UK authorities found the company's efforts in protecting their citizens' data lacking.
Facebook lifts its ban on some cryptocurrency ads
But ads about binary options and initial coin offerings are still prohibited.
