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4Italy Fines IQVIA €7 Million for Flaws in Patient Data Protection
Italy has fined IQVIA €7 million after finding that anonymization codes in a health database of one million patients allowed re-identification.
San Diego Sues AppLovin Over Adult Ads in Children's Games
San Diego County files a 62-page lawsuit against AppLovin, accusing it of bypassing parental controls, displaying adult ads in children's games, and fingerprinting minors' devices.
New Mexico Seeks to Fine Meta $35 Billion to $40 Billion Over User Data
New Mexico asked a U.S. judge to fine Meta between $35 billion and $40 billion after a jury found nearly 44 million violations of the Unfair Practices Act.
Lagos Court: Meta's Terms of Use Do Not Constitute Valid Consent for Ad Targeting
A court in Lagos ruled that Meta violated the rights of six Nigerian plaintiffs by building ad targeting profiles without a legal basis, rejected the argument that terms of service constitute consent, and ordered it to pay compensation.