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23.05.2025
Artificial Intelligence

Meta AI: German Court did not grant interim injunction. Final decision will be taken in main procedure. German DPAs issued urgency procedure.

Today, a German Region Court in Cologne had to decide on an interim injunction against Meta for training its AI with user data without asking for consent

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20.05.2025
National Administrative Procedures and DPA inactivity

EU to make GDPR procedures unworkable

The Procedure Regulation that should harmonise GDPR enforcement but will introduce excessively long deadlines and overly complex procedures. noyb considers annulment procedure

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14.05.2025
Forced Consent & Consent Bypass

noyb sends Meta 'cease and desist' letter over AI training. European Class Action as potential next step

noyb has sent a cease and desist letter to Meta demanding that the company halt its AI plans in the EU

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06.05.2025
Forced Consent & Consent Bypass

Verbraucherzentrale NRW requests Meta to cease and desist AI training in the EU

Meta will start using Europeans' data for AI training. The German Verbraucherzentrale is taking legal action to stop the plans

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24.04.2025
Online & Mobile tracking

Like to play alone? Ubisoft is still watching you!

Ubisoft forces people to connect to the internet before they can play a single player game

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17.04.2025
National Administrative Procedures and DPA inactivity

EU pledged to improve GDPR cooperation - and made it worse

The EU's GDPR Procedural Regulation was supposed to fix overly complex procedures and improve cooperation. Now, it could actually undermine enforcement

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Microsoft software accused of breaching data rights of EU schoolchildren
NOYB claims that software vendors like US tech giant Microsoft ignore GDPR rights by “dumping” legal responsibilities under the EU’s privacy rules on schools that provide the software for educational purposes.

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Elon Musk’s X targeted with nine privacy complaints after grabbing EU users’ data for training Grok
X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, has been targeted with a series of privacy complaints after it helped itself to the data of users in the European Union for training AI models without asking people’s consent.

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Schrems NGO files GDPR complaint against OpenAI over AI ‘hallucinations’
Noyb, the Austrian non-profit founded by activist Max Schrems, has filed a complaint with the local privacy authority, alleging that OpenAI has violated the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and has not done enough to correct inaccurate personal information provided by ChatGPT.

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Meta won't train AI on Euro posts after all, as watchdogs put their paws down
The decision to halt AI training using EU content follows complaints to data protection agencies in 11 European countries – and those agencies, led by Ireland, telling the Facebook giant to scrap the slurp.

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Meta must limit data use for targeted advertising, top EU court rules
Meta Platforms must restrict the use of personal data harvested from Facebook for targeted advertising, Europe's top court ruled on Friday, backing privacy activist Max Schrems.

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We enforce your right to privacy.

Meta AI: German Court did not grant interim injunction. Final decision will be taken in main procedure. German DPAs issued urgency procedure.

EU to make GDPR procedures unworkable

noyb sends Meta 'cease and desist' letter over AI training. European Class Action as potential next step

Verbraucherzentrale NRW requests Meta to cease and desist AI training in the EU

Like to play alone? Ubisoft is still watching you!

EU pledged to improve GDPR cooperation - and made it worse

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