--A court in Belgium required Facebook to delete all the data it has collected illegally on Belgians and threatened a fine of up to 100 million euros ($125 million), according to media reports.

--Facebook said it would appeal the ruling, which ordered a fine of EUR250,000 a day up to the maximum amount, Reuters reports.

 

Full story on Reuters: http://reut.rs/2BycSHX

 

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