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IEData Protection Commission02 September 2022Personal data processing

Meta Platforms, Inc.

Meta Platforms, Inc. fined by Data Protection Commission for minors' data breaches on Instagram, 405,000,000 EUR.

EUR€405,000,000
Country
IE
Authority
Data Protection Commission
Type
Personal data processing
Imposed
02 September 2022
Added to register
25 May 2026

Summary

Ireland's Data Protection Commission fined Meta Platforms, Inc. 405 million euros for the handling of minors' data on Instagram. The case involved public exposure of contact details and default public business accounts.

Grounds for the decision

Improper processing of minors' data on Instagram, including public exposure of contact details and default public accounts.

Meta Platforms, Inc. — Fine Tracker — Compliwatch