#FAA proposes K fine for man who tried to open cockpit door

#FAA proposes $52K fine for man who tried to open cockpit door

“#FAA proposes $52K fine for man who tried to open cockpit door” Federal airline regulators are ramping up enforcement actions amid a recent spate of unruly passengers, including one man who tried to open a cockpit door. Among the measures announced Monday by the Federal Aviation Administration are proposed fines totaling over $100,000 against four…

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#FCC fines Texas-based telemarketers a record 5 million

#FCC fines Texas-based telemarketers a record $225 million

“#FCC fines Texas-based telemarketers a record $225 million” The Federal Communications Commission levied a record fine of $225 million on two Texas-based telemarketing companies for ‘spoofed’ robocalls, the agency said Wednesday. Rising Eagle and JSquared Telecom were slapped with the fine after placing close to one billion robocalls in 2019 to falsely sell short-term health…

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# Korean crypto exchanges could soon face fines for gaps in due diligence measures

# Korean crypto exchanges could soon face fines for gaps in due diligence measures

“# Korean crypto exchanges could soon face fines for gaps in due diligence measures ” South Korean crypto exchanges that don’t take extensive data collection and identity verification measures could soon be subject to heavy fines.  According to an official announcement Wednesday, South Korea’s Financial Services Commission has come up with a revised proposal for…

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#Uber appeals M California fine over sexual assault data request

#Uber appeals $59M California fine over sexual assault data request

“#Uber appeals $59M California fine over sexual assault data request” Uber on Wednesday appealed a $59 million fine by a California regulator in a dispute over whether the company should share detailed information on sexual assault and harassment claims reported on its ride-hailing platform. The California Public Utilities Commission fined Uber in December after the company refused…

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#Tech giants face tougher rules, big fines under EU plan

#Tech giants face tougher rules, big fines under EU plan

“#Tech giants face tougher rules, big fines under EU plan” Big tech companies face hefty fines in Britain and the European Union if they treat rivals unfairly or fail to protect users on their platforms, in proposed regulations unveiled Tuesday by officials in London and Brussels. The EU outlined its long-awaited sweeping overhaul of digital…

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#California fines Uber M in sexual assault data dispute

#California fines Uber $59M in sexual assault data dispute

“#California fines Uber $59M in sexual assault data dispute” California regulators fined Uber $59 million and threatened to suspend its operating license in the state after it refused to fork over details about sexual assaults that occurred on its trips. An administrative law judge ordered the ride-hailing giant to comply with the California Public Utilities…

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