South Korea Fines Meta $15.6 Million for Sharing Sensitive User Data with Advertisers

News06 Nov 2024

South Korean authorities have imposed a fine of 21.6 billion won (approximately $15.6 million) on Meta for allegedly sharing sensitive information from 980,000 Facebook users with advertisers without proper consent.

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