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Italy fines Meta $880 million over users' photos

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 14 November 2026, 18:33 UTC ·10 sec listen

Italy’s data protection authority fined Meta about 880 million dollars, saying the company accessed users’ photos without their specific consent. The penalty raises fresh questions about how social media firms use personal images and obtain permission.

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