<ul><li>South Korea's data privacy watchdog, Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC), fined Meta $15.67 million for illegally collecting and sharing sensitive data of Facebook users.</li><li>Meta shared sensitive data, including political views and sexual orientation, of 980,000 Facebook users with 4,000 advertisers.</li><li>PIPC found Meta in violation of the Personal Information Protection Act and ordered corrective measures.</li><li>Meta previously faced fines for storing user passwords in plaintext.</li></ul>

South Korea fined Meta $15.67M for illegally collecting and sharing Facebook users

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