Amazon Challenges Record $865 Million EU Data-Protection Fine
- Luxembourg watchdog in July levied biggest-ever privacy fine
- Amazon rejected findings, saying there was no data breach
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Amazon.com Inc. appealed a record 746 million-euro ($865 million) penalty for allegedly violating the European Union’s tough data-protection rules.
The appeal was filed at the Luxembourg Administrative Tribunal on Friday, according to Luxembourg court spokesman Henri Eippers.