Daily Market Updates: Meta ordered to pay $25 billion privacy penalty

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Meta ordered to pay $25 billion privacy penalty

Thursday, October 22, 2026 · Written up by our desk · Health Insurance

Per-violation math meets Big Tech, and the bill runs to 11 figures as case raises some important liability issues

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