Meta launches new attempt to appease EU regulators in personalised advertising
Facebook and Instagram users in the EU will be given an option for ‘less personalised ads’ in the coming weeks.
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Ireland data protection authority fines LinkedIn €310 million
Six years after France’s data protection authority received a complaint for LinkedIn’s data processing practices for targeted advertising, the lead authority on the case slapped a fine on the firm.
EU Commission’s microtargeting to promote law on child abuse under scrutiny
The European Commission’s use of microtargeting techniques to promote its controversial law to prevent the dissemination of child sexual abuse material is under investigation over concerns it might have violated the EU data protection and privacy rules.