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BEUC brings EU-wide complaint against TikTok for consumer law breaches
2021-02-16 10:50:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) European consumer body BEUC has filed a complaint with the European Commission and the continent's network of consumer protection authorities against...
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Norway Regulator: Equinor Oilfield Development Breaches Safety Rules
2021-01-05 15:14:55| OGI
The Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority listed nine deviations from the rules, including in the reliability of detecting gas leaks and in the configuration of alarm systems.
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Westpac bank to pay record Australian fine over laundering breaches
2020-09-24 03:14:38| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Westpac failed to adequately report 19 million transactions, some allegedly linked to child exploitation.
Reported Data Breaches Decline in H1 2020
2020-09-03 21:35:58| TechNewsWorld
Data breaches were rampant in 2019, occurring at an unprecedented pace. However, the first half of this year has seen a reduction in the number of reported events. Reported being the operative word. In all, more than 15 billion records were exposed in nearly 7,100 data breaches last year. This year however, the number of publicly reported data breaches has decreased.
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Italy's WindTre fined over EUR 16 mln for personal data breaches
2020-07-14 09:41:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Italy's data protection authority, Garante Privacy, has fined WindTre a total of EUR 16.73 million for breaches of personal data legislation in the course of telephone, email and SMS-based marketing activities. Following a complex investigation, the watchdog found that WindTre used customer data without consent for promotional purposes, with users complaining that they had not been able to exercise their right to withdraw their consent.