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NHS trusts accused of handing over private patient information to Facebook

Probe by newspaper found a covert tracking tool was being used by some trust websites

TechScape: Warnings of a ‘splinternet’ were greatly exaggerated – until now

TechScape: Warnings of a ‘splinternet’ were greatly exaggerated – until now

In this week’s newsletter: Facebook has been hit with a €1.2bn fine by EU regulators, and the cracks in the fault lines of data regulations are showing. Could that be a good thing?

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Is Meta history in Europe?

Is Meta history in Europe?

There are only four options for how Meta's future in Europe could play out.

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Meta fined $1.3bn over transfer of EU user data to the US

Facebook, Instagram owner says ruling ‘flawed, unjustified, sets a dangerous precedent for countless other companies’.

Facebook owner Meta fined £1billion for breach in user data rules

The record fine was levied after a three-year probe

Ireland's data watchdog hits Facebook owner Meta with €1.2 billion fine

The record fine was levied by Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) after a three-year probe into the social media giant

Facebook owner Meta fined €1.2bn for mishandling user information

Penalty from Ireland’s privacy regulator is a record for breach of EU data protection regulation

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Chris Minns to axe department secretaries in sweeping changes to NSW public service

Chris Minns to axe department secretaries in sweeping changes to NSW public service

Premier cites major challenges including budget woes as reasons for changes less than a month after Labor’s election victory

The Guardian - AU

Premier’s grim warning amid public service overhaul

Premier’s grim warning amid public service overhaul

NSW Premier Chris Minns has announced a string of changes to senior public service positions ahead of what he warns will be a challenging first state budget.

NSW to pay out $450,000 to sacked department heads

NSW to pay out $450,000 to sacked department heads

NSW Premier Chris Minns has announced a string of changes to senior public service positions ahead of what he warns will be a challenging first state budget.

Plans for 120 homes on quiet country lane refused for fourth time

Plans for 120 homes on quiet country lane refused for fourth time

Hundreds of people objected to the plans by Davidsons Homes to develop a site on green fields in west Leicestershire

Birmingham Post

Dubai Press Club Sets Dates for 21st Edition of Arab Media Forum

Dubai Press Club Sets Dates for 21st Edition of Arab Media Forum

The Dubai Press Club (DPC) announced that the 21st edition of the Arab Media Forum (AMF) will be held from 26 to 27 September 2023, bringing together prominent political figures, writers, thought leaders, opinion-makers, renowned media personalities and senior executives of leading Arab and international media organizations. President of the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Twitter Probed Over Users’ Personal Data Leaks

Twitter Probed Over Users’ Personal Data Leaks

Twitter is in hot water after a hacker claimed to have data of over 400 million users

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Technology: Meta Hit With 390 Million Euro Fine For Data Breaches

Facebook parent company Meta Ireland has been fined a total of 390 million euros (413 million US dollars) for breaches of European Union (EU) data protection rules. Read on for details:

EU ruling restricts Meta’s targeted ad model: Report

The ruling could limit the data Meta may access to sell personalised ads, The Wall Street Journal reports.

The Guardian - UK

Meta fined €265m over data protection breach that hit more than 500m users

Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp owner has been fined nearly €1bn by EU since September 2021

The Independent UK

Facebook parent company fined 265 million euro by Irish data watchdog

Meta has been hit by almost one billion euro in fines by the Data Protection Commission in the past 18 months over EU data breaches.

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Meta fined €265m after personal details of millions of Facebook users leaked

Facebook parent company Meta has been fined €265 million by the Irish watchdog after a data breach which saw personal details of more than 530 million Facebook users published online

Technology group providing services to Victorian government departments hit by cyber attack

A cyber attack targets a technology group which provides services to government departments, with hackers believed to now hold stolen data.

Domino's China Operator Makes Second Toss at Hong Kong IPO

Key Takeaways: DPC Dash, operator of the Domino’s pizza chain in China, has filed an updated prospectus to list its shares in Hong Kong The company differs from larger rival Pizza Hut in China due to its bigger focus on delivery, and also due to its earlier stage of development…

HSE hack victims who had personal information stolen have not been told they were targets

The issue was raised at the launch of European Cyber Security month

Irish data watchdog fines Instagram 405m euros over children

DUBLIN: Ireland's Data Protection Commission on Monday said it had fined Instagram a record 405 million euros for breaching regulations on the handling of children's data.

Evening Standard

Instagram fined €405 million in Ireland over handling of teenagers’ personal data

Meta, Instagram’s parent company, said it intended to appeal the fine

The Guardian - UK

Instagram owner Meta fined €405m over handling of teens’ data

Penalty follows investigation into Instagram setting that allowed teenagers to set up accounts that displayed contact details

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