{
  "id": 20018593,
  "title": "Italy fines Meta $887 million; must disable feature by default in 60 days",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/italy-fines-meta-887-million-must-disable-feature-by-default-in-60",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-14T17:14:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/meta-fined-887-million-for-accessing-android-users-photos-italian-regulator-cites-lack-of-co-operation-gives-60-day-deadline-to-disable-the-feature/articleshow/135838931.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Italian regulators have imposed an $887 million fine on Meta for mishandling user access to photos and videos. The ruling stems from the company's neglect to obtain explicit consent or notify users regarding the access, leading Italy's Data Protection Authority to require Meta to disable the feature and secure user consent within the next 60 days.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}