Luxembourg — Amazon faces a record EU privacy fine as high as €350m as a probe by its main data protection watchdog in the bloc draws to a close.

Luxembourg’s data protection commission is planning to slap the online retailer with the penalty after a 2018 complaint by a French privacy rights group, according to three people familiar with the probe, who cannot be identified because the decision is not final...

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