Both platforms have been accused of significant GDPR violations this week over their advertising practices. But experts say that steep fines may not be enough to deter bad behavior – and that more intensive remedies are needed.
This week, both Pinterest and LinkedIn have found themselves under the regulatory microscope over their data tracking practices.
Microsoft-owned LinkedIn on Thursday was slapped with a fine of €310m – about $336m – by the Irish Data Protection Commission (IDPC), Europe’s most active big tech regulatory enforcer, for privacy violations related to its tracking ads business.
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Source: The Drum
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