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Amazon.com Loses Appeal Against $812 Million Privacy Violation Fine in Luxembourg
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Amazon.com Loses Appeal Against $812 Million Privacy Violation Fine in Luxembourg
Mar 19, 2025 1:32 PM

04:12 PM EDT, 03/19/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Amazon.com ( AMZN ) lost its court appeal against a 746 million euro ($813.2 million) fine issued by Luxembourg's data protection authority for alleged privacy violations, the Luxembourg National Commission for Data Protection said Wednesday in a statement.

The court rejected Amazon's ( AMZN ) appeal against the penalty for alleged breaches of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation, the statement said.

The commission's ruling, which also outlined measures for Amazon ( AMZN ) to correct the infringement, is on hold during the appeal window.

Amazon ( AMZN ) didn't immediately respond to a request for comment from MT Newswires.

Shares of Amazon ( AMZN ) rose 0.1% in after-hours trading after gaining 1.4% in the regular session.

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