.jpg)
The Privacy Corner
Join Privado.ai each week as he navigates the ever-changing landscape of data breaches, surveillance, and individual rights, offering expert insights and actionable advice to help you take control of your digital footprint. Join him for lively discussions, in-depth interviews, and practical tips to protect your privacy in today's connected world.
The Privacy Corner
DMA Fines Hit Meta & Apple | UK Law Firm Penalized | NOYB Slams GDPR Reform Proposal
📢 Privacy Corner Newsletter: April 24, 2025
🔹 EU Fines Meta & Apple Under DMA –
The European Commission hits Meta with a €200M fine and Apple with €500M for violating the Digital Markets Act. This challenges the future of “consent-or-pay” models across Europe.
🔹 UK Law Firm Fined Over Ransomware Handling –
ICO fines a UK law firm ÂŁ60,000 for poor response to a ransomware incident. The breach left sensitive data inaccessible reaffirming that loss of availability is a serious privacy violation.
🔹 NOYB Criticizes GDPR Reform –
Max Schrems’ NOYB blasts the EU’s new procedural reform proposal, warning it could delay enforcement by 33 months and weaken GDPR’s effectiveness.
