sqgl@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoInstagram and Facebook are breaking the EU’s illegal content ruleswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkInstagram and Facebook are breaking the EU’s illegal content ruleswww.theverge.comsqgl@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square4linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFauxLiving@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 days agoIt’s six percent of revenue, not 6% of profit. Meta’s net profit margin is around 40%, so the fine would be around 15% of their yearly profits. That’s not insignificant. On top of the fine for being in violation, they can be fined 5% of their daily profits every day until they’re in compliance.
It’s six percent of revenue, not 6% of profit.
Meta’s net profit margin is around 40%, so the fine would be around 15% of their yearly profits. That’s not insignificant.
On top of the fine for being in violation, they can be fined 5% of their daily profits every day until they’re in compliance.