Facebook’s dodgy defaults face more scrutiny in Europe

Facebook’s dodgy defaults face more scrutiny in Europe

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https://techcrunch.com/2020/01/24/facebooks-dodgy-defaults-face-more-scrutiny-in-europe/

Italy’s Competition and Markets Authority has launched proceedings against Facebook for failing to fully inform users about the commercial uses it makes of their data.

At the same time a German court has today upheld a consumer group’s right to challenge the tech giant over data and privacy issues in the national courts.

Facebook’s dodgy defaults face more scrutiny in Europe

Jan 24, 2020, 4:43pm UTC
https://techcrunch.com/2020/01/24/facebooks-dodgy-defaults-face-more-scrutiny-in-europe/ > Italy’s Competition and Markets Authority has launched proceedings against Facebook for failing to fully inform users about the commercial uses it makes of their data. > At the same time a German court has today upheld a consumer group’s right to challenge the tech giant over data and privacy issues in the national courts.