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EU Watchdog Scrutinizes Meta’s Revised Ad-Free Service
EU Watchdog Scrutinizes Meta’s Revised Ad-Free Service
January 23, 2025  |  Social Commerce

It may be back to the drawing board yet again for Meta when it comes to the European version of the company’s no-ad Facebook and...

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EU Consumer Group: Social Networks Allowed Misleading Crypto Ads
EU Consumer Group: Social Networks Allowed Misleading Crypto Ads
June 08, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Europe’s consumer advocacy group says four leading social networks permitted misleading ads for cryptocurrency. That’s the subject of a complaint filed Thursday (June 8) against...

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TikTok Agrees to Improve EU Consumer Rights, Avoiding Potential Sanctions
TikTok Agrees to Improve EU Consumer Rights, Avoiding Potential Sanctions
June 21, 2022  |  Regulation

TikTok will be boosting protections aimed to help children avoid persuasive ads on the platform, Reuters reported Tuesday (June 21). TikTok, owned by China’s ByteDance,...

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BEUC Backs Proposal To Ban Screen Scraping
BEUC Backs Proposal To Ban Screen Scraping
July 12, 2017  |  Banking

BEUC, the European consumer interest group, is asking banking authorities to stop the practice of screen scraping, or using software to copy data off a...

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