Showing posts with label social media. Show all posts
Showing posts with label social media. Show all posts
Thursday, 30 November 2023

BEUC and NOYB oppose Meta's pay-or-consent model

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Freepik I am sure you have noticed that in early November, Meta launched paid subscriptions for its social media. Now you may choose to stop...
Sunday, 27 June 2021

One-stop-shop mechanism of the GDPR clarified by the Court of Justice (case C-645/19 Facebook Ireland)

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Last week the Court of Justice delivered an important judgment in case C-645/19 Facebook Ireland . The case offered an opportunity to clarif...
Tuesday, 16 February 2021

BEUC files complaints against Tik Tok

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 Today, BEUC and 15 national consumer associations have filed coordinated complaints against Tik Tok, a platform popular with older childre...
Thursday, 4 February 2021

CMA's paper on algorithms & online platforms: comprehensive report on benefits and perils of AI regulation

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The UK Competition and Market’s Authority recently published a report on the consequences of the online platforms’ use of algorithms (‘seque...
Tuesday, 26 May 2020

Facebook ventures further into social commerce: implications for consumer protection

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GUEST POST BY Dr Christine Riefa, Reader, Brunel University @cyberchristine Facebook has announced the launch of Facebook Shops o...
Sunday, 6 October 2019

Monitoring duties of online platform operators before the Court - case C-18/18 Glawischnig-Piesczek

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Before the summer we briefly referred to the opinion of Advocate General Szpunar is case C-18/18 Glawischnig-Piesczek (see: Recent develop...
Tuesday, 30 July 2019

CJEU in Fashion ID (C-40/17): some consequences of embedding social plugins

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Yesterday, the CJEU published its judgment in Fashion ID, a case concerning mainly the notion of "controller" under EU data pro...
Thursday, 4 July 2019

Recent developments in online content moderation

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The discussion about the role of platform operators in content moderation is perhaps as old as online intermediaries themselves. Since the ...
Monday, 4 March 2019

Online platforms will be online platforms

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As we reported in October last year ( Combating online disinformation... ), the major online platforms operating in the EU (e.g. Facebook, ...
Thursday, 14 February 2019

German regulator restricts Facebook data sharing

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On 07.02.2019, Bundeskartellamt, the German competition regulator, issued a decision against Facebook restricting its processing of user d...