Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorAmazon has been fined €746 million, equivalent to $887 million, for allegedly violating a European Union data-privacy law.
It’s the biggest monetary penalty imposed to date in connection with the EU’s three-year-old General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).On July 16, 2021, the Luxembourg National Commission for Data Protection (CNPD) issued a decision against Amazon Europe Core claiming that “Amazon’s processing of personal data did not comply with the EU General Data Protection Regulation,” the company disclosed Friday in a 10-Q filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.In addition to the €746 million fine, the CNPD judgment requires “corresponding practice revisions,” Amazon said.
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