Instagram Fined €405m Over Children's Data Privacy

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Instagram Fined €405m Over Children's Data Privacy

Irish regulators have fined Instagram €405m for violating children's privacy. The long-running complaint concerned children's data - particularly their phone numbers and email addresses. Some reportedly upgraded to business account..
Fine of up to QR1-million for trading goods non-compliant with Islamic values

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI) stressed the need to respect religious values, customs and traditions, by not displaying any goods, pictures, or visual or audio materials that would violate Islamic values, public morals, customs and trad..
Illegal Dealing in World Cup Tickets Will Cause You 250,000QR Fine

Thinking of reselling your FIFA World Cup ticket to a higher price? Think again. According to Article 38 and in accordance with Law No. 10 of 2021 regarding measures to host the World Cup, those prohibitions may constitute a criminal offense punis..
Kuwaiti gets 11 traffic fines in one day

The motorist handed down tally of KD1,100 in fines A Kuwaiti man has been handed down 11 fines related to traffic violations in one day, a local newspaper has reported. Each fine against the 39-year-old man involves KD100 ($326), Al Anba added,..
5-year-jail, half a million in fine for stealing belongings of air passengers

Saudi Arabia's Public Prosecution has warned anyone against stealing the belongings of air passengers or the property of aircraft. The Public Prosecution said, according to Article 154 of the Civil Aviation Law in Saudi Arabia, anyone who atte..
Biden blasts oil refiners for record profits on pain at the pump

U.S. President Joe Biden, under pressure over sky-high gasoline prices, on Wednesday demanded oil refining companies explain why they are not putting more fuel on the market as they reap windfall profits. Biden wrote to executives from Marathon Pe..
Saudi Arabia: Homosexuality punishable by 5 years in jail, SR3m fine

Al Shaalan stressed the Saudi law has zero tolerance against such crimes A Saudi legal expert has warned that homosexuality in all its forms is criminalised by law and forbidden in Islam. During a TV interview on Rotana Khaleejia, lawyer and le..
Twitter fined $150m in US for selling users' data

Twitter in the US must pay a $150m (£119m) fine after law enforcement officials accused it of illegally using users' data to help sell targeted ads. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice say Twitter violated an..
Fine of QR500 for slow driving in left-most lane says Official

A traffic fine of QR500 is imposed for slow driving in the fast lane as it obstructs traffic, said an officer at the General Directorate of Traffic. Traffic patrols, both civilian and military, will monitor and report the violating drivers. Colone..

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