Fines is a topic tracked in our intelligence system with 5 linked articles.
UK regulator fines an unnamed porn company £1 million for inadequate age checks.
Elkjøp was fined €1.8M for forced consent practices that regulators deemed unlawful, five years after the conduct.
EU fines Temu €200 million (~$232 million) for illegal product listings and DSA non-compliance.
Air France and Airbus were found guilty of manslaughter in the AF447 crash and face the maximum fines of €225,000 each, after an eight-week trial that followed a long investigation into the 2009 disaster.
EU plans to regulate TikTok and Instagram for “addictive design,” introduce a privacy-centric age-verification tool, and push a legal proposal by summer, signaling rising global regulatory risk for children’s social-media safety.
Meta used emergency arbitration to gag author Sarah Wynn-Williams from promoting her book or speaking negatively about Meta, with potential $50,000 fines per statement and cross-border enforceability, while the book has surged to ~200,000 copies sold amid broader regulatory and political scrutiny.
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