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Meta accused of ‘massive, illegal’ data collection operation by European consumer rights groups. | CNN Business (edition.cnn.com)

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Meta accused of ‘massive, illegal’ data collection operation by European consumer rights groups. | CNN Business::European consumer rights groups are accusing Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, of carrying out a “massive” and “illegal” operation of collecting data from hundreds of millions of its users in the region.

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[-] RoseRose56@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

So what? They should not fine them? Facebook is dead, mainly old people and ads are keeping it running. If you have any other ideas, please tell us!

[-] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 33 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

I'm suggesting they should fine them an amount that will actually hurt.

[-] wewbull@feddit.uk 2 points 8 months ago

Best get their money before it disappears then.

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