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Just € 5,5 Million on WhatsApp. DPC finally gives the finger to EDPB.
Jan 19, 2023 Following Facebook and Instagram, a third decision on WhatsApp was issued. The DPC seems to have limited the case to "service improvement" and "security" - ignoring the core issues.
Irish Data Protection Authority gives € 3.97 billion present to Meta.
Jan 17, 2023 The DPC has turned a blind eye on the revenue generated by Meta from violating the GDPR since 2018. Ignoring the EDPB demand to include the unlawful revenue of Meta, reduced the fine by 3,97 Mrd EUR.
Meta Advertising Ban - Decision Published
Jan 11, 2023 You can now read the details of the DPC decision! It seems interesting times lie before us in the Courts!
BREAKING: Meta prohibited from use of personal data for advertising
Jan 04, 2023 After almost five years, the Irish DPC decided on a noyb complaint and required Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp to stop using the personal data of users for advertisement in the EU.
Statement on EU Comission adequacy decision on US
Dez 13, 2022 Our short statement on the draft of an EU-US adequacy decision by the European Commission.
noyb win: Personalized Ads on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp declared illegal
Dez 06, 2022 The EDPB has decided that three Meta Apps (Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp) did not have a legal basis to process user data since May 2018. Meta's legal trick has been rejected.
Alarming: Court of Justice may severely limit enforcement of European’s privacy rights
Oct 13, 2022 The Advocate General of the CJEU has issued a non-binding opinion, aiming to limit one of the last potential avenues for users to enforce their privacy rights under the GDPR.
Legal Analysis: No non-material damages for GDPR violations?
Oct 12, 2022 Advocate General Sánchez-Bordona issued his Opinion on CJEU case C-300/21 (UI v. Österreichische Post AG), the first of several preliminary ruling requests on the topic of damages for GDPR violations