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Italy Fines Facebook $1.1M For Mishandling Data

Italy Fines Facebook $1.1M For Mishandling Data
Italy Fines Facebook $1.1M For Mishandling Data
June 28, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

An Italian data protection regulator hit Facebook with a fine of  €1 million ($1.1M) for violating local privacy laws in relation to the Cambridge Analytica...

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Patisserie Valerie Ex-Chairman Claims No Knowledge Of Fraud
Patisserie Valerie Ex-Chairman Claims No Knowledge Of Fraud
June 11, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The former chairman of U.K. café chain Patisserie Valerie said he had no idea of any fraud occurring within the business, distancing himself from the...

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Allied Wallet Settles With FTC Over Fraud Charges
Allied Wallet Settles With FTC Over Fraud Charges
June 07, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

Allied Wallet, an online payment provider and a client of Wirecard, settled with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) last month over charges that it helped...

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Feds Investigate QuadrigaCX’s $195M Crypto Mystery
Feds Investigate QuadrigaCX’s $195M Crypto Mystery
June 05, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

The case of the curious crypto exchange, and its quick collapse, deepens. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Irish Mortgage Lender Must Pay €21M For Fleecing Interest Fees
Irish Mortgage Lender Must Pay €21M For Fleecing Interest Fees
May 31, 2019  |  Loans

Ireland’s central bank announced that it has fined a state-backed mortgage lender €21 million for overcharging its customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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FTC Split Over Facebook Settlement Delays Decision
FTC Split Over Facebook Settlement Delays Decision
May 24, 2019  |  Facebook / Meta

With a reported split between the Democrats and Republicans on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), an anticipated settlement between Facebook and federal regulators related to...

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When Brexit Literally Turned Into A Food Fight
When Brexit Literally Turned Into A Food Fight
May 21, 2019  |  Economy

Usually, when a situation is described as a food fight, the term is used in a colorful way. Adults, after all, do not normally throw...

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Crypto And The (Lack Of) Bank Funding Conundrum
Crypto And The (Lack Of) Bank Funding Conundrum
May 17, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

All businesses need capital to survive. That is especially true for embryonic firms with untested business models or products or services. Get the Full Story...

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