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In Brief: South Korea’s privacy watchdog has fined AliExpress, the country’s second largest online retailer, two billion won (~$1.4 million) for privacy violations resulting from transferring personal information to China and other countries

The regulator is also looking at Temu, the next largest online retailer.

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Children’s Privacy: NY teen’s lawsuit accuses Meta of addicting teens; seeks $5B in class action for millions of kids

August 13, 2024

The proposed class action accuses Meta of intentionally making products addictive to children and seeks at least $5 billion to compensate the millions of kids who use Instagram regularly. Citing numerous internal documents previously made public on how the company deliberately designed features to keep kids on the platform and induced worry about self-esteem, body image, popularity, and got kids addicted to an algorithmically sorted infinite news feed. The suit also calls out CEO Mark Zuckerberg for repeatedly refusing to fix known problems.

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