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Amazon Fined $886M By EU Regulators

By  |  July 30, 2021

European regulators fined Amazon 746 million euros, roughly $886 million, over data breach violations, the company disclosed in a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 

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    The Seattle-based e-commerce giant was fined by the Luxembourg National Commission for Data Protection (CNDP) earlier this month in a decision that claimed Amazon’s processing of personal data did not comply with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation, according to the filing. 

    Amazon pushed back on the regulator’s findings. 

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