EU court rules social networks can’t use personal data forever
Once again, the European Union has issued a ruling preventing Meta from going too crazy with user information. The top court ...
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E.U. Court Limits Meta's Use of Personal Facebook Data for Targeted Ads
Europe's top court has ruled that Meta Platforms must restrict the use of personal data harvested from Facebook for serving ...
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 ...
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
The Irish data regulator fined social media giant Meta 91 million euros after an investigation found the company insecurely stored passwords of millions of European Facebook and Instagram users. A ...
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Data watchdog to investigate Ryanair's use of facial recognition
The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has opened an inquiry into Ryanair's processing of personal data as part of verification ...
Austrian activist Schrems wins privacy case against Meta over personal data on sexual orientation
The European Union's top court has said that social media company Meta can't use public information about a user's sexual ...
LinkedIn is scraping your data to train AI — here’s how to opt-out
AI is gracing the presence of social media in new ways every day. To stay relevant, LinkedIn has jumped on the bandwagon, too ...
Clearview AI fined $33.7 million by Dutch data protection watchdog over 'illegal database' of faces
The Dutch data protection watchdog has issued facial recognition startup Clearview AI with a fine of 30.5 million euros or ...
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Brazil’s New International Data Transfer Rules Could Impact Your Multinational Business: What You Need to Know and Your 6-Step Action Plan
New rules just took effect in Brazil regulating international data transfers, and employers doing business in the country must take note. Covered ...
Meta faces data retention limits on its EU ad business after top court ruling
The European Union's top court has sided with a privacy challenge to Meta's data retention policies. It ruled on Friday that ...
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
There are fewer safeguards for personal data than there are for sensitive personal data. In most cases a person must be asked specifically if sensitive data can be kept about them.