Major EU privacy decisions against Meta’s legal basis for ads raise fresh complaints
https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/11/meta-ads-legal-basis-dpc-final-decisions/
Privacy watchers keen to dig into the regulatory reasoning underpinning two major decisions against Meta earlier this month — which struck down Facebook and Instagram’s claim of contractual necessity as a valid legal basis to run behavioral advertising on users in the European Union — can now sift through the detail after the complainant, privacy rights group noyb, published the decision documents online.
You can find the 188-page Facebook decision here and the 196-page Instagram decision here — both of which feature redactions made by Meta as it was allowed to remove commercially sensitive information so some juicy details are missing.
Major EU privacy decisions against Meta’s legal basis for ads raise fresh complaints
Jan 11, 2023, 6:53pm UTC
https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/11/meta-ads-legal-basis-dpc-final-decisions/
> Privacy watchers keen to dig into the regulatory reasoning underpinning two major decisions against Meta earlier this month — which struck down Facebook and Instagram’s claim of contractual necessity as a valid legal basis to run behavioral advertising on users in the European Union — can now sift through the detail after the complainant, privacy rights group noyb, published the decision documents online.
> You can find the 188-page Facebook decision here and the 196-page Instagram decision here — both of which feature redactions made by Meta as it was allowed to remove commercially sensitive information so some juicy details are missing.