Italy fines Meta €805m over access to Android users' photos
Italy's data protection authority has fined Meta Platforms €805 million. The regulator says the company accessed photos and videos on Android devices without users' knowledge or consent.
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Italy's data protection authority has fined Meta Platforms €805 million. The regulator says the company accessed photos and videos on Android devices without users' knowledge or consent.
Schools across Italy received false warnings of planted explosives for the second day in a row, prompting fresh evacuations. At least 300 schools were evacuated on 11 November 2026, and alarms continued on 12 November.
On 11 November 2026, hoax emails claiming explosive devices had been planted reached more than six thousand schools in Italy. At least 300 schools were evacuated. A similar message was also sent to schools in Scotland and Northern Ireland, where police treated it as a hoax.
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