Tengku Zafrul says will seek to ‘correct errors’ in Zahid’s affidavit backing Najib’s bid for house arrest order Facebook owner Meta and other online platforms must not force users to pay for the right to data protection enshrined in EU law when offering ad-free subscriptions, the European data regulator said yesterday.
Meta in November launched a “pay or consent” system allowing users to withhold use of their data for ad targeting in exchange for a monthly fee — a model that has faced several challenges from privacy and consumer advocates.Meta has long profited from selling user data to advertisers but this business model has led to multiple battles with EU regulators over data privacy.
Meta is waiting for a decision on its model by the data privacy regulator in Ireland where the company is headquartered.All digital platforms must comply with the European Union’s mammoth general data protection regulation , which has been at the root of EU court cases against Meta.
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