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Brazil detains Facebook VP after he failed to give up user data

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Fines (Score: 1, Interesting)

by Anonymous Coward on 2016-03-02 01:21 (#15PNW)

How can a Brazil court fine an American company?

Re: Fines (Score: 2, Informative)

by fishybell@pipedot.org on 2016-03-02 02:50 (#15PTT)

How can a Brazil court fine an American company?
By having a large market.

If you don't obey them, they can kick you out of their market, and you would lose more money by being left out. Admittedly, this is somewhat difficult to do with websites.

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