Meta given weeks to tell EU consumer protection authorities how it’ll fix ‘pay or consent’
Meta has been given until September 1 to respond to consumer protection concerns in the European Union. The Consumer ...
Meta's 'pay or consent' switch may have misled users, consumer authorities say
Activists have argued "pay or consent" infringes the right to online privacy, and earlier this month, the European Commission ...
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EU Declares Meta’s ‘Pay or Consent’ Model Violates Consumer Law
The European Union’s consumer protection authority, Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network, along with the European Commission, informed Meta that its “pay or consent model” violates ...
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EU issues fresh warning against Meta’s ‘pay or consent’ model
Meta’s ‘pay or consent’ business model is facing a new threat in the EU, as the CPC Network has concerns that it might breach ...
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European Commission takes preliminary view that social media platform’s ‘pay or consent’ model does not comply with the DMA
On 1 July 2024, the European Commission (the ‘Commission’) announced its preliminary findings in an investigation of a leading social media platform, concluding that its ‘pay or consent’ advertising ...
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Meta Given Deadline to Address E.U. Concerns Over 'Pay or Consent' Model
European Commission challenges Meta's 'pay or consent' model, giving until September 2024 to address concerns or face ...
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Do rights really come at a price? Meta’s ‘Pay or Consent’ model and its complications
This is not the first warning that Meta receives from the EU. Earlier this month, the regulatory authority accused the US tech giant of violating the latest regulation rules.
Mail, Mirror, Express and Independent roll out ‘consent or pay’ walls
The Mirror, Express, Mail and Independent have begun requiring readers to pay for access if they do not consent to ...
EU Tells Meta To Address Consumer Fears Over 'Pay For Privacy'
EU consumer authorities told Facebook owner Meta on Monday to take action to assuage European consumer groups' fears over its ...
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Meta's 'pay or consent' model likely to be on borrowed time in EU
Meta has been given until September 1 to respond to consumer protection concerns in the EU, and has confined its newest Llama ...
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EU threatens to fine Meta for saying Facebook is ‘free’
The European Union says it has notified Meta that its “pay or consent” model for Facebook and Instagram might violate consumer protection laws. The EU’s Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC ...