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The Verge
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Ad-free Facebook might get way cheaper to appease EU regulators

Meta offered to reduce ad-free subscription price in Europe to address regulatory concerns.
Meta faced complaints from consumer groups over its ad-free subscription service. [ more ]
CityAM
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

Meta faces European complaints over 'gargantuan' data collection

Meta accused of creating 'smokescreen' with ad-free tier for a fee
Consumer groups criticize Meta for collecting 'gargantuan' amounts of data [ more ]
euronews
2 months ago
Privacy professionals

Consumer organisations file GDPR complaints against Meta

Consumer groups file complaints against Meta for illegal data collection through subscription model.
Meta's 'Subscription for no ads' aimed at compliance with EU regulations. [ more ]
moremeta
Los Angeles Times
1 day ago
California

California legislators want to review controversial electric charge

State Assembly committee advances bill for review of new monthly charge on electric bills. [ more ]
Forbes
5 months ago
Privacy professionals

Meta's "Consent Or Pay" Model Challenged In EU

European consumer groups have filed a complaint against Meta's paid-for ad-free subscription service, claiming it violates EU consumer laws.
Meta is offering users the choice to accept tracking and targeted ads or pay a monthly subscription for an ad-free version of Facebook and Instagram.
The consumer groups argue that Meta's choice options are unfair and illegal, and are submitting a formal complaint to consumer protection authorities. [ more ]
Forbes
5 months ago
Privacy professionals

Meta's "Consent Or Pay" Model Challenged In EU

European consumer groups have filed a complaint against Meta's paid-for ad-free subscription service, claiming it violates EU consumer laws.
Meta is offering users the choice to accept tracking and targeted ads or pay a monthly subscription for an ad-free version of Facebook and Instagram.
The consumer groups argue that Meta's choice options are unfair and illegal, and are submitting a formal complaint to consumer protection authorities. [ more ]
Forbes
5 months ago
EU data protection

Meta's "Consent Or Pay" Model Challenged In EU

European consumer groups have filed a complaint against Meta's paid-for ad-free subscription service, claiming it violates EU consumer laws.
Meta is offering users the choice to accept tracking and targeted ads or pay a monthly subscription for an ad-free version of Facebook and Instagram.
The consumer groups argue that Meta's choice options are unfair and illegal, and are submitting a formal complaint to consumer protection authorities. [ more ]
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