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Irish regulator slaps WhatsApp with a €225m fine over data sharing violations




An Irish regulator has slapped WhatsApp with a €225m fine over data sharing violations.

The Data Protection Commission (DPC) issued the record fine following an investigation into WhatsApp’s data-sharing practices with other third parties also owned by Facebook.

The fine is the second-largest ever handed down by the DPC.

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