Meta banned from using personal data for behavioral advertising in EU/EEA - Stack Diary
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This is a breaking story, more details to follow! The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has taken a significant step in data protection enforcement by issuing an urgent binding decision against Meta Ireland Limited (Meta IE). This decision, stemming from an initial request by the Norwegian Data Protection Authority (NO DPA), imposes an extensive ban on Meta's processing of personal data

The EDPB issued an urgent binding decision that essentially bans Meta from using personal data for behavioral advertising in the entire European Economic Area (EEA).

  • @[email protected]English
    15•1 year ago

    Same misleading nonsense. If you follow the links it becomes obvious that it’s the old news banning FB from using the data on the basis of contract and legitimate interest - which they’re avoiding by claiming “consent” after people choose that they’d rather not pay a triple-digit amount per year to use the site.