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The PYMNTS 5-In-1: April 20 Daily Data Digest

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Today’s 5-In-1 has the latest numbers from Google about sites being hacked, some pretty big price tag potential for the future of unattended retail, the latest figures from the CFPB about hidden payday lending fees, what the EU is accusing Google of, and numbers that show the impact of Amazon’s latest fashion tie up. .

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Facebook Backs Data Portability Law, Amazon Considers Registering Services As Separate Entities In India

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Data portability has turned into an important portion of the antitrust discussion domestically and in Europe. The social media firm purportedly contravened an Illinois state law via a “Tag Suggestions” functionality that enabled users to identify their friends from photos put on the platform in the past.

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Amazon (And Others) Brace For India’s New eCommerce Tax

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Trade organizations representing smaller eCommerce merchants, such as the Confederation of All India Traders, have alleged antitrust behavior from those eCommerce giants. Facebook had been sued over the use of “tag suggestions,” and had allegedly broken the law by collecting the imagery without asking for permission. Facebook Fines.