Italy's data protection authority fined U.S.-based Luka Inc. €5 million ($5.4 million) for GDPR violations by its AI chatbot, Replika, due to unlawful data processing and lack of age verification. A separate investigation into its AI training methods is underway.

NOYB, using GDPR, seeks injunction against Meta’s AI data use, citing privacy violations. Billion-euro claims possible for 400M EU users. #DataPrivacy

In a major privacy showdown, Italy’s Data Protection Authority (Garante) has launched legal proceedings against U.S.-based Lusha Systems Inc. for allegedly breaching the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

TikTok fined $600M by EU for failing to protect user data; ordered to suspend data transfers to China unless compliant within six months.