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Facebook and Instagram users in the EU can opt out of its behavioral advertising via a free tool provided by privacy rights not-for-profit, noyb.
Britain’s new defence and security pact with the European Union could see the UK participating in EU defence missions, but it ...
The EU is probing if Meta’s changes to its “pay or consent” model are enough to comply with the Digital Markets Act.
The EU's DMA is said to be in the interests of consumers, but as its been implemented, it's just denying them iOS 26 features ...
A final EU-US trade deal is “impossible” before July 9, so the two sides are aiming for a less detailed “agreement in ...
Meta has been fined a record-breaking €1.2 billion ($1.3 billion) by European Union regulators for violating EU privacy laws by transferring the personal data of Facebook users to servers in the ...
The EU fined Meta in April over its “pay or consent” system because of how it said the company used personal data on Facebook ...
At the start of July, the Irish Data Protection Commission, Facebook’s main data regulator in Europe, issued a draft decision that would block Meta from sending data across the Atlantic. While ...
EU threatens to fine Meta for saying Facebook is ‘free’ The EU says Meta’s ‘pay or consent’ model might violate consumer protection laws.
If EU users choose the "less personalized option" to access Facebook and Instagram for free, they will see ads that "may be less relevant to a person's interests," the company said.
The social media company will also offer EU users access to Facebook and Instagram for free if they agree to be shown ads based on a limited set of user data, the company said in a Tuesday blog ...