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French regulator fines Google and Facebook a combined $238 million over cookies – Frances data regulator CNIL has fined Google 150 million ($170 million) and Meta/Facebook 60 million ($68 million) for violating EU privacy rules. Both companies failed to allow French users to easily reject cookie tracking technology as required by EU privacy rules, according to CNILs news release. The fines were specifically …