Meta wants to charge EU users $14 a month if they don’t agree to personalized ads on Facebook and Instagram::Meta is considering offering ad-free versions of Facebook and Instagram for $14 a month – but only in Europe.

  • SHITPOSTING_ACCOUNT@feddit.de
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    3 years ago

    Well, now we’ll see if the EU finally pulls its head out of their ass and clarifies that no, “consent” gained this way isn’t “freely given”, or if they legalize the practice and make GDPR even more of a joke.

    Various DPAs have taken different positions on this, unfortunately encouraging this practice.

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      3 years ago

      You make it sound as if the EU is bad at this, while they are at the absolute forefront of fighting for our rights in several different categories.