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German finance minister Lars Klingbeil has warned that the EU stands ready to impose retaliatory measures against US goods if ...
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.
The EU is probing if Meta’s changes to its “pay or consent” model are enough to comply with the Digital Markets Act.
EU and US negotiators are attempting to finalize a deal on tariffs before an impending deadline on July 9. Experts say a ...
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 ...
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.
Microsoft, TikTok, LinkedIn, Google, Snap, Facebook-owner Meta and X have been asked to take part in the Jan. 31 "stress test" to check they have enough safeguards in place to mitigate risks on ...
The EU is set to impose minimal fines on Apple and Facebook-owner Meta next week under its Digital Markets Act, as Brussels seeks to avoid escalating tensions with US President Donald Trump.
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.
European Union watchdogs fined Apple and Facebook's parent company hundreds of millions of euros as they stepped up enforcement of the 27-nation bloc's digital competition rules.
Some were answered via a separate challenge to Meta/Facebook in a July 2023 CJEU ruling -- which struck down the company's ability to claim a "legitimate interest" to process people's data for ads.