The Irish data protection regulator on Thursday slapped the Facebook-owned messaging app with a record 225 million euro ($266 million) fine after the EU privacy watchdog pressured Ireland to raise the penalty for the company’s privacy breaches. Though WhatsApp maintains that the fine was “entirely disproportionate” and that it would appeal. Still, the Irish fine is … Continue reading WhatsApp Slapped a Record $225M Euro Fine for Breaching Europe’s GDPR