★ Annual Review 2027 tickets now on sale Get your tickets →

News/Cyber & AI/South Korea Fines Meta $15 Million for Illegally Collecting Information on Facebook Users
News·Cyber & AI Brief

South Korea Fines Meta $15 Million for Illegally Collecting Information on Facebook Users

Security Week – South Korea’s privacy watchdog on Tuesday fined social media company Meta 21.6 billion won ($15 million) for illegally collecting sensitive personal information from Facebook users, including data about their political views and sexual orientation, and sharing it with thousands of advertisers.

🔒 Members Only · Cyber & AI BriefYou’ve reached the member portion of this brief.Members read the full analysis and the source documents in every Brief, six days a week.
Not ready to join? Take the free Pub K Weekly digest.One email. Free. Top industry articles, the community calendar, and the latest job postings.