Fancy overseeing whether Big Tech is playing by European Union privacy rules? The Irish government has posted job ads for two additional commissioners to lead the Data Protection Commission (DPC), ...

Meta said it will use user location, language and data from Instagram and Facebook to tailor ads on WhatsApp. On Monday (16 June), Meta announced that it will be rolling out ads on WhatsApp over the ...

Elon Musk should take note of a recent major privacy fine for Meta before forging ahead with any plan to force behavioral ads on Twitter users in the European Union. “The EDPB binding decisions ...

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) shared a ‘terrifying’ but ‘brilliant’ ad warning parents about internet safety this week. The video was created to raise awareness about the dangers of ...

European Union (EU) regulators have found that the way Meta uses targeted advertising across Facebook and Instagram is illegal in the region, and has issued both services with fines totalling €390 ...

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