Microsoft expects to pay $425 million fine for LinkedIn privacy violations
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Heres how it works. The Irish Data Protection Commission (IDPC) is currently investigating LinkedIn’s actions in 2018. The investigation centers around if LinkedIn’s targeted advertising practices violated European data protection law (viaReuters). Facebook was fined 1.2bn by the IDPC earlier this year (viaBBC). That punishment was in response to violations of the EU’s GDPR privacy laws. IDPC did not respond to a request by Reuters for a comment....