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		onion2k on May 15, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Companies to pay $615k in investigation over faked... I think it'd be dangerous for a business to assume that penalties are always this low. This is an example of the system getting things wrong in the eyes of the public more than a precedent that shows how penalties always work.

kevviiinn on May 15, 2023 [–]

Is it really so far fetched to assume that the penalties will be low when the penalties have always been low?

This isn't GDPR violation penalty, it's the US

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