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noybeu , 9 days ago to random

📰 "Meta halts AI rollout in Europe after ‘request’ from Irish data protection authorities" - Euractiv on our preliminary win in our Meta AI case

👉 https://www.euractiv.com/section/data-protection/news/breaking-meta-halts-ai-rollout-in-europe-after-request-from-irish-data-protection-authorities/

noybeu , 11 days ago to random

BREAKING: (Preliminary) noyb win: Meta stops using EU/EEA data for "Meta AI" after 11 complaints by noyb and mounting criticism by other EU/EEA data protection authorities! 😀🥂

https://noyb.eu/en/preliminary-noyb-win-meta-stops-ai-plans-eu

noybeu , 13 days ago to random

🚨 noyb has filed a complaint against Google for tricking Chrome users into ad tracking!

👉 Google's so-called Privacy Sandbox is presented as a privacy feature. But when users enable it, they are unknowingly consenting to online tracking.

More details:
https://noyb.eu/en/google-sandbox-online-tracking-instead-privacy

noybeu , 20 days ago to random

🚨 noyb has filed 11 complaints against Meta to prevent the abuse of people's personal data for Artificial Intelligence!

👉 We urgently request the data protection authorities to launch an urgency procedure and immediately stop the company's move!

https://noyb.eu/en/noyb-urges-11-dpas-immediately-stop-metas-abuse-personal-data-ai

noybeu , 22 days ago to random

🚨 noyb has filed two complaints against #Microsoft (365 Education) for violating children's data protection rights!

👉 The company shifts responsibility for #GDPR compliance to local schools...

👉 ...and places tracking cookies without consent

Read all about it here:

https://noyb.eu/en/microsoft-violates-childrens-privacy-blames-your-local-school

noybeu , 1 month ago to random

🚨 In case you missed it: We filed a complaint against OpenAI on Monday!

Read all about it on The Register 👇

https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/29/openai_hit_by_gdpr_complaint/

noybeu , 1 month ago to random

🚨 noyb has filed a complaint against the ChatGPT creator OpenAI

OpenAI openly admits that it is unable to correct false information about people on ChatGPT. The company cannot even say where the data comes from.

Read all about it here 👇

https://noyb.eu/en/chatgpt-provides-false-information-about-people-and-openai-cant-correct-it

noybeu , 2 months ago to random

⚖ We have published our first statement on the AG Opinion in C-446/21 on #Meta / #GDPR - Meta must limit the use of personal data for advertisment:

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https://noyb.eu/en/ag-cjeu-facebook-must-minimize-personal-data-ads-eu

noybeu , 2 months ago to random

📝 The EDPB has just published its binding opinion on "Pay or Okay" on large online platforms 💶💶💶

Read the full text here:

https://www.edpb.europa.eu/system/files/2024-04/edpb_opinion_202408_consentorpay_en.pdf

noybeu , 2 months ago to random

🚨 Breaking via Politico: #GDPR #BREAKING:

The EDPB takes the view that "large online platforms" like Meta cannot rely on a "pay or okay" system to get "freely given" consent. [Details to follow]

First noyb statement:

https://noyb.eu/en/statement-edpb-pay-or-okay-opinion

noybeu , 2 months ago to random

👉 Still not sure what to make of Meta's 'Pay or Okay' model?

Researcheres at Utrecht University have come to the conclusion that it violates the GDPR, as it fails to ensure that consent is freely given.

📝 Read the full paper here: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4787609

noybeu , 3 months ago to random

💶💶💶 If "Pay or Okay" is legitimised for Meta, other companies could follow its lead. But what's the current situation in the member states?

In countries like France, Germany, Spain and Italy, protecting your privacy already got extremely expensive.

👉 https://noyb.eu/en/pay-or-okay-1500-eu-year-your-online-privacy

noybeu , 5 months ago to random

⚠ noyb filed a second complaint against Meta concerning its "Pay or Okay" system!

The company not only charges a "privacy fee" from users who don't want to be tracked. It also ignores the users' right to easily withdraw their consent.

More on our website 👇

https://noyb.eu/en/meta-ignores-users-right-easily-withdraw-consent