Aussie bank sent more than 61m unlawful marketing emails to clients
Regulatory body says the scale and duration of the breaches of the Spam Act is ‘alarming’ and issues fine of US$2.4-million.
Regulatory body says the scale and duration of the breaches of the Spam Act is ‘alarming’ and issues fine of US$2.4-million.
Hypothetically, consumers would even go as far as to pay to prevent their personal information being resold to third parties.
Tech giant is paying US$85-million to Arizona to settle consumer privacy claims. In August it paid US$41-million to Australian authorities.
Regulator says the platform ‘may have’ processed children’s data without consent and also contravened other UK privacy legislation.
Watchdog says the court’s decision sends a strong message to digital platforms and other businesses that they cannot mislead consumers.