T-Mobile claimed selling location data without consent is legal—US judges disagree ~tech Article 1202 words 23 votes
A company tried to put real estate on the Blockchain and now it's facing a lawsuit from the city of Detroit ~finance cryptocurrency Article 532 words 21 votes
Huge fines after drone surveillance catches Californians with illegal fireworks ~news usa.ca crime Article 391 words, published Jul 6 2025 32 votes
Apple overhauls EU App Store rules following penalty ~tech apple Article 521 words, published Jun 26 2025 32 votes
Apple and Meta first companies to be fined a combined 700 million euros for violating EU Digital Markets Act (DMA) ~tech apple Article 408 words 45 votes
Bodega cats make New Yorkers’ hearts purr, even if they violate state food safety regulations ~life.pets Article 238 words 18 votes
Gothenburg fined for missing an environmental target – was one of the first local governments in the world to take out a "sustainability linked loan" ~enviro sustainability Article 499 words 9 votes
Social media platforms face huge fines under UK’s new digital safety law ~tech social media internet Article 541 words 16 votes
Fearing toxic waste, Greenland ended uranium mining. Now, they could be forced to restart - or pay $11billion investor-state dispute settlement. ~enviro pollution Article 2259 words 23 votes
Man convicted for drunk-driving a drone in what is thought to be the first case of its kind in Sweden ~transport Article 307 words 21 votes
Feminists facing resistance in China find the funny side of things ~life.women Article 1133 words 13 votes
Genshin Impact game developer will be banned from selling lootboxes to teens under 16 without parental consent, pay a $20 million fine to settle US Federal Trade Commission charges ~games Article 1091 words 45 votes
Brazil's top court says X paid pending fines to wrong bank ~tech social media Article 371 words 21 votes
London saw a surprising benefit to fining high-polluting cars: More active kids ~transport Article 991 words 28 votes
IT staffing agency traps tech workers in their jobs, US federal lawsuit alleges ~life work Article 687 words 38 votes
Norwegian court finds police acted unreasonably in fining activists who blocked government buildings ~enviro energy.renewable Article 451 words 15 votes
2021 Rust movie set shooting tragedy: The product of low-budget, cost-cutting filmmaking ~movies Article 1471 words, published Mar 22 2024 17 votes
New York midwife fined for giving 1,500 children homeopathic pellets instead of vaccines ~health healthcare Article 720 words, published Jan 18 2024 42 votes
Liberty University hit with record fines for failing to handle complaints of sexual sssault, other crimes ~life education.higher Article 576 words 17 votes
EU fines Apple €1.8bn over App Store restrictions on music streaming ~tech apple Article 348 words 26 votes
Greta Thunberg and four other climate activists are due to appear in court today after being arrested at a protest outside a gathering of fossil fuel bosses in London ~enviro climate change Article 435 words 22 votes
Norway's privacy battle with Meta is just getting started – regulator says it's investigating the company's new ad-free subscription services ~tech privacy social media facebook Article 386 words 28 votes
Prolific LA eviction law firm was caught faking cases in court ~life housing Article 4184 words 13 votes
Spain fines 'Big Four' consulting firms for 'marathon' working days ~finance business Article 704 words, published Sep 27 2023 13 votes
Norway asks EU regulator European Data Protection Board to fine Facebook owner Meta over privacy breach ~tech social media facebook privacy Article 419 words 9 votes
How US car culture funnels drivers into debt, jail, and danger ~transport Article 2849 words, published Sep 13 2023 19 votes
TikTok fined record £300m for putting children’s privacy at risk ~tech social media privacy Article 352 words 28 votes
Meta lost a legal battle Wednesday to halt a Norwegian ban on its advertising practices that came with hefty daily fines ~tech social media facebook privacy Article 480 words 22 votes
Thousands donate to save Florida abortion clinic amid crippling state fines ~health healthcare Article 688 words 25 votes
Gorilla Tuning of Rexburg, Idaho, pleads guilty to criminal conspiracy to violate the Clean Air Act, will pay $1 million in criminal fines, while its owner faces up to two years in jail ~transport Article 453 words, published Aug 25 2023 30 votes
How one doctor in the USA keeps practicing, despite a long string of sanctions, fines, and lawsuits ~health medicine healthcare Article 4489 words 30 votes
Meta has long fought Europe's demands that it get people's consent before using their data for targeted ads – then a Norwegian regulator threatened daily fines ~tech social media facebook privacy Article 543 words 51 votes
Week in insights: Tax progressivity can go further than we think ~transport Article 1221 words 6 votes
US Federal Reserve Board announces a consent order and a $268.5 million fine with UBS Group AG, of Zurich, Switzerland, for misconduct by Credit Suisse, which UBS subsequently acquired in June 2023 ~finance banking Article 221 words 11 votes
Meta's social media platforms will be temporarily barred from behavioral advertising in Norway after a ruling from the Norwegian Data Protection Authority ~tech social media facebook privacy Article 588 words 13 votes
Stop using Google Analytics, warns Sweden’s privacy watchdog, as it issues over $1M in fines ~tech google.analytics facebook.connect Article 843 words 28 votes
Spotify fined in Sweden over GDPR data access complaint – coming more than four years after a complaint was lodged by noyb ~tech privacy Article 1331 words 9 votes
Facebook owner Meta hit with record €1.2bn fine over EU-US data transfers ~tech social media facebook Article 290 words 22 votes
They posted porn on Twitter. German authorities called the cops ~tech internet social media Article 2018 words 7 votes
Woman presumed dead was found gasping for air in body bag at Iowa funeral home. After the 66-year-old was found to be alive, she was taken back to a hospice facility and died two days later. ~news usa.ia Article 480 words 7 votes
Denmark's largest bank Danske Bank has been fined €470 million over an international money laundering scandal ~finance banking Article 239 words 4 votes
Norway wants Facebook fined for illegal data transfers – European regulators are finalizing a decision blocking Meta from transferring data to the US ~tech social media facebook privacy Article 569 words 6 votes
Illinois law bans schools from fining students. So local police are doing it for them. ~life education Article 7390 words 6 votes
'Unprecedented' water restrictions ordered for millions in Southern California ~enviro climate change Article 338 words 17 votes
The lie that made me. How I learned the horrifying truth about my biological father. ~life Article 5745 words, published Feb 22 2022 6 votes
Norway's data privacy watchdog fines Grindr $7.16 million for sending sensitive personal data to hundreds of potential advertising partners without users' consent ~tech social media Article 390 words 7 votes
Norway have been fined 1,500 euros for wearing shorts instead of bikini bottoms at the European Beach Handball Championships ~sports Article 271 words 15 votes