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EMEA Daily: Regulator Could Order Meta to Stop EU-US Data Transfers; Russian Finance Ministry Proposes Crypto Rules
EMEA Daily: Regulator Could Order Meta to Stop EU-US Data Transfers; Russian Finance Ministry Proposes...
February 22, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, Meta is facing an order to suspend data transfers to the United States by the European...

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Regulator Could Order Meta to Stop EU-US Data Transfers
Regulator Could Order Meta to Stop EU-US Data Transfers
February 22, 2022  |  Meta

Meta Platforms Inc. is facing an order to suspend data transfers to the United States by the European Union (EU) agency responsible for protecting personal...

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Meta Predicts Virtual-Physical Reality Is Just a Few Years Away
Meta Predicts Virtual-Physical Reality Is Just a Few Years Away
February 20, 2022  |  Metaverse

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, is betting that technology merging the virtual and physical worlds could be popular in the next few years,...

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EMEA Daily: Facebook Launches Tools to Fight Disinformation in France, OBIE Reports More Than 5M in UK Use Open Banking
EMEA Daily: Facebook Launches Tools to Fight Disinformation in France, OBIE Reports More Than 5M...
February 17, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, Facebook is fighting misinformation in advance of the French presidential election, and more than 5 million...

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Facebook Launches Tools to Fight Disinformation in France
Facebook Launches Tools to Fight Disinformation in France
February 17, 2022  |  Facebook

Meta Platforms is wasting no time fighting what it calls misinformation on its company-owned Facebook pages in advance of the French presidential election, according to...

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Meta Promotes Nick Clegg to Chief Policy Role
Meta Promotes Nick Clegg to Chief Policy Role
February 17, 2022  |  Personnel

Meta has promoted Nick Clegg — its former global affairs vice president and one-time deputy prime minister of Great Britain — to a new executive...

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US Lawmakers Propose Bill To Impose Platform Content Moderation
US Lawmakers Propose Bill To Impose Platform Content Moderation
February 16, 2022  |  Big Tech

On Wednesday, Senators Richard Blumenthal (D., Conn) and Marsha Blackburn (R., Tenn.) will introduce bipartisan legislation, dubbed the Kids Online Safety Act, aimed at holding...

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Meta’s Facial Recognition Lawsuit May Intensify Privacy Law Discussion 
Meta’s Facial Recognition Lawsuit May Intensify Privacy Law Discussion 
February 16, 2022  |  Meta

There was a time when online platforms “moved fast, broke rules,” and were rewarded with massive consumer (and financial) growth while encountering limited regulatory pushback,...

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Meta to Debut Personalized Facebook News in France
Meta to Debut Personalized Facebook News in France
February 14, 2022  |  Meta

Facebook is rolling out its Facebook News service in France on Tuesday (Feb. 15), thanks in part to a collaboration with AFP Media Services, the...

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