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EDPB Clarifies Ban on Meta’s Processing of Personal Data for Targeted Advertising

On December 7th, the EDPB clarified that a contract is not a legitimate purpose for Meta’s processing of personal data, striking down the subscription service model.
- AI Policy
- Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
- Big Data
- Commercial AI Use
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Protection
- International Privacy
- International Privacy Laws
- Privacy Laws
- Social Media Privacy
- Updates
NetChoice v. Paxton / Moody v. NetChoice

(1) Whether the First Amendment protects every choice a social media company makes as to what user-generated content it hosts and how it arranges that content.
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Protection
- Enforcement of Privacy Laws
- Social Media Privacy
- Amicus Briefs
MediaPost: Meta Sues FTC, Claims Enforcement Action Unconstitutional
- Children's Privacy
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Protection
- Enforcement of Privacy Laws
- Social Media Privacy
- News
The Record: Meta sues FTC, seeking to block new rules for children’s data
- Children's Privacy
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Protection
- Enforcement of Privacy Laws
- Social Media Privacy
- News
The Record: Judge: FTC can move forward with plans to impose tough new privacy restrictions on Meta
- Children's Privacy
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Protection
- Enforcement of Privacy Laws
- Social Media Privacy
- News
IAPP: Training AI on personal data scraped from the web
- Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
- Commercial AI Use
- Social Media Privacy
- Web Scraping
- News
EDPB Orders Stop to Meta’s Behavioral Advertising

On October 27, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted an urgent binding decision that the Irish Data Protection Authority (DPA) must ban Meta from behavioral advertising in the European Economic Area by November 10th.
- Big Data
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Protection
- Enforcement of Privacy Laws
- International Privacy
- International Privacy Laws
- Privacy Laws
- Social Media Privacy
- Updates
Wired: The New Era of Social Media Looks as Bad for Privacy as the Last One
- Consumer Privacy
- Social Media Privacy
- News
Quartz: The US government has mounting evidence that Elon Musk violated Twitter’s data privacy agreement
- Consumer Privacy
- Social Media Privacy
- News
Bloomberg Law: X Plans for AI on Collision Course with Latest US Privacy Laws
- Consumer Privacy
- Social Media Privacy
- News

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