XPost: alt.comp.linux   
   From: this@ddress.is.invalid   
      
   Lawrence D?Oliveiro  wrote:   
   > On Fri, 6 Feb 2026 15:02:19 +0100, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   >   
   > > On 2026-02-06 14:37, s|b wrote:   
   > >>   
   > >> So they'll probably be fined with a slap on the wrist, a couple   
   > >> million euro, while raking in millions more in the process.   
   > >>   
   > > Who knows. Some fines in France are pretty large.   
   >   
   > Some penalties go by a percentage of revenue. No way that?s not going   
   > to hurt.   
      
     Yep. The EU's announced fine for TikTok (if they do not implement the   
   required changes) is upto 6% of its total *global* annual turnover, i.e.   
   not 'just' its EU business.   
      
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