noyb news

16.11.2023
Political Microtargeting, Manipulation & Tracking

noyb files complaint against EU Commission over targeted chat control ads

The EU Commission used micro-targeting to promote its child sexual abuse legislation. This violated european privacy law

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24.10.2023
Credit Scoring

Address trader sues German DPA to prevent noyb from accessing files

noyb asked the Hessian authority for access to the case file of the Acxiom complaint. The address trader filed an interim injunction against the authority

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09.10.2023
Data Subject Rights

Streaming service DAZN took almost five years to answer a simple access request

Under the GDPR, companies have one month to answer access requests. DAZN took almost five years

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03.10.2023
Forced Consent & Consent Bypass

Meta (Facebook / Instagram) to move to a "Pay for your Rights" approach

In order to bypass the GDPR, Meta apparently plans to move to a "Pay for your Rights" approach

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29.09.2023
Online & Mobile tracking

€ 5,8 million fine for Grindr confirmed

The Norwegian Privacy Appeals Board (Personvernnemnda) today announced that it upholds the Norwegian DPA’s fine of NOK 65 million (approximately € 5,8 million).

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14.09.2023
Forced Consent & Consent Bypass

How mobile apps illegally share your personal data

Some mobile apps share your personal data immediately after they're opened. This isn't compliant with EU privacy laws

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