Deepak Gupta

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Every major fine big tech has paid, in one place

Name: Tech Fines Directory
Creator: Deepak Gupta
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A neutral, citable directory of the fines, settlements, and penalties imposed on Google, Meta, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, OpenAI, and other platforms across privacy, antitrust, and consumer-protection law. Each entry records the amount, the regulator, what happened, how it affected users, and the current appeal status, with primary sources.

Penalties tracked: 81
Total penalties (excl. tax recovery): ≈ $56.6Balso excludes annulled cases; $14B in tax recovery is counted separately
Companies: 17
Regulators: 25

Data as of 2026-10-29.

Google Meta Apple Microsoft Amazon OpenAI Privacy Antitrust Deception Children Dark patterns Platforms and software Telecom Hardware and devices

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Why this directory exists

Most of these penalties trace back to how companies collect and use personal data. If you build or buy identity and privacy systems, the same failures show up in customer identity architecture and in the cybersecurity research Deepak Gupta publishes across guptadeepak.com. Read the methodology for how entries are sourced and classified.

Every major fine big tech has paid, in one place

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