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Norway Took On Meta’s Surveillance Ads and Won (www.wired.com)

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Norway Took On Meta’s Surveillance Ads and Won::Meta has long fought Europe's demands that it get people's consent before using their data for targeted ads. Then a Norwegian regulator threatened fines of $100,000 per day.

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[-] sci@feddit.nl 37 points 1 year ago

these fines usually come with a court order to fix the problem, not fixing it will lead to exponentially higher fines or even a complete ban.

[-] NeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

But the article says it was AFTER they did not follow laws and court orders for five years

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