Meta’s mega AI data grab sparks mass GDPR complaint
Meta’s plans to exploit years of personal posts, private images or online tracking data on its sites to build a…
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Social now top ad channel as brands ignore privacy fears
Social media giants have shrugged off major concerns over their privacy policies – typified by huge fines for Facebook, WhatsApp,…
Brussels blows ‘consent or pay’ models out of the water
The European Data Protection Board has issued a damning opinion on the “consent or pay” models deployed by large online…
Decision imminent on legality of Meta’s ‘consent or pay’
The European Data Protection Board – which is made up of all of the EU’s data privacy chiefs – is…
Critics round on Meta for subscription price drop offer
Meta’s proposal to drop the price of its subscription service in the EU – which sees Facebook and Instagram users…
Google, Meta, and Amazon grab 60% of $680bn spend
Anyone still in any doubt as to the dominance of the US tech giants in the global digital ad market…
Meta hit by double whammy over ‘illegal’ data practices
Meta is facing a double data protection showdown on both sides of the English Channel with EU chiefs being urged…
Meta drafts in Dentsu to build WhatsApp CX platform
Meta has appointed Dentsu as its first global agency network solution provider for WhatsApp Business, with Merkle building a proprietary…
Meta ad-free service faces data protection showdown
Meta’s ad-free subscription service for Facebook and Instagram is not only illegal – and pitiful – it takes data protection…
Meta waves white flag over Threads deletion demand
Meta appears to have bowed to pressure from the Information Commissioner’s Office over its Threads platform, once hailed as a…