{"id":1201,"date":"2025-01-13T12:37:15","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T12:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/2025\/01\/13\/turkey-fines-amazons-twitch-2m-for-data-breach\/"},"modified":"2025-01-13T14:15:06","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T14:15:06","slug":"turkey-fines-amazons-twitch-2m-for-data-breach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/turkey-fines-amazons-twitch-2m-for-data-breach\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey Fines Amazon&#8217;s Twitch $2M for Data Breach"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/p>\n<h1>Turkey Fines Amazon&#8217;s Twitch Gaming Platform $58,000 Over Data Breach<\/h1>\n<h2>Personal Data Protection Board Imposes Fines for Inadequate Security Measures<\/h2>\n<p>Turkey&#8217;s Personal Data Protection Board (KVKK) has fined Amazon&#8217;s gaming platform Twitch $58,000 over a data breach that affected 35,274 individuals in the country. The fine was imposed for inadequate security measures and failing to report the breach in a timely manner.<\/p>\n<h2>Investigation Launched After 125 GB Data Leak<\/h2>\n<p>KVKK launched an investigation after a 125 GB data leak was discovered. The investigation found that Twitch had failed to take adequate security measures beforehand, addressing the issue only after the breach was discovered. The board also stated that risk and threat assessments had been insufficient.<\/p>\n<h2>Breakdown of Fines<\/h2>\n<p>The KVKK imposed a fine of 1.75 million lira ($58,000) for inadequate security measures and 250,000 lira for failing to report the breach.<\/p>\n<h2>Response from Twitch<\/h2>\n<p>Twitch was not immediately available for comment.<\/p>\n<h2>Article Details<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Published On: November 18, 2024, at 11:23 AM IST<\/li>\n<li>Category: Most Read Placement<\/li>\n<li>Subscription: Join the community of 2M+ industry professionals and subscribe to our newsletter to get the latest insights and analysis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Related News<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ciso.economictimes.indiatimes.com\/tag\/turkey\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Turkey<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ciso.economictimes.indiatimes.com\/tag\/amazon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ciso.economictimes.indiatimes.com\/tag\/twitch\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ciso.economictimes.indiatimes.com\/tag\/data+breach\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Data Breach<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Download Our App<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Get Realtime updates<\/li>\n<li>Save your favourite articles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Download ETCISO App<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ciso.economictimes.indiatimes.com\/app\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Play Store<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ciso.economictimes.indiatimes.com\/app\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">App Store<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scan to download App<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ciso.economictimes.indiatimes.com\/app\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Scan to Download<\/a><\/p>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ciso.economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/data-breaches\/turkey-fines-amazons-twitch-2-million-lira-for-data-breach\/115405112\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Source Link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turkey Fines Amazon&#8217;s Twitch Gaming Platform $58,000 Over Data Breach Personal Data Protection Board Imposes Fines for Inadequate Security Measures Turkey&#8217;s Personal Data Protection Board (KVKK) has fined Amazon&#8217;s gaming&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":1202,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-data-breaches"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/01\/turkey-fines-amazons-twitch-2-million-lira-for-data-breach.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1201"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1245,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1201\/revisions\/1245"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}