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Original source: https://www.cnil.fr/en/discord-inc-fined-800-000-euros
In today’s video: France’s privacy watchdog fined the social platform 800,000 euros for failing to secure personal data and failure to define and respect the data retention period.
French data protection authority (CNIL) found that Discord did not have a written retention policy. There were nearly 2.5 million French users in the Discord database that had not been used for over three years. Discord is now committed to deleting the accounts after two years of inactivity.
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