The European Union’s top court said Friday that social media company Meta can’t use public information about a user’s sexual orientation obtained outside its platforms for personalized advertising under the bloc’s strict data privacy rules.

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Privacy activist Max Schrems claimed Meta unlawfully processed data relating to his sexual orientation.

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LONDON (AP) — The European Union’s top court said Friday that social media company Meta can’t use public information about a user’s sexual orientation obtained outside its platforms for personalized advertising under the bloc’s strict data privacy rules. The decision from the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg is a victory for Austrian privacy activist Max Schrems, who has been a thorn in the side of Big Tech companies over the…

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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 orientation obtained outside its platforms for personalized advertising under the bloc’s strict data privacy rules

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Europe's top court has today sided with Austrian privacy activist Max Schrems in his privacy dispute with Meta Platforms.

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Facebook "cannot use all of the personal data" it gathers without restrictions and deadlines, according to the EU Court of Justice. The ruling is the latest in the EU privacy battle led by Austrian activist Max Schrems.

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Top EU court rules against Meta over Facebook targeting ads

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Activist wins privacy case against Meta over personal data on sexual orientation

Facebook nemesis Max Schrems strikes again, as the Court of Justice confirms GDPR "data minimization" impact.

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EU's top court limits Meta's ad targeting yet again

The CJEU ruling could have implications for AI training, where companies scrap data to train AI models, according to the European Center for Digital Rights (Noyb).

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EU's top court sets time-limits on using personal data for targeted ads

The well-known data protection activist Max Schrems has once again achieved a legal victory against the Meta Group. 
The Austrian lawyer Max Schrems is not letting up when it comes to the data collection mania of large social media platforms. Image: NoybThe well-known data protection activist Max Schrems has once again achieved a legal victory against the Meta Group. The European Court of Justice has restricted the use of personal data by compan…

Der bekannte Datenschutz-Aktivist Max Schrems hat erneut einen juristischen Sieg erlangt gegen den Meta-Konzern. 
Der österreichische Jurist Max Schrems lässt nicht locker, wenn es um die Datensammelwut grosser Social-Media-Plattformen geht.      Bild: NoybDer bekannte Datenschutz-Aktivist Max Schrems hat erneut einen juristischen Sieg erlangt gegen den Meta-Konzern. Der Europäische Gerichtshof hat die Verwendung von persönlichen Daten durch Unt…

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Slap in the face for Facebook and other data giants – EU Court of Justice restricts data usage

The European Court of Justice has restricted the use of personal data by social networks.

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Austrian activist Schrems wins privacy case against Meta over personal data on sexual orientation

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