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JURIST
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Digital rights organization Eko filed complaints with data protection authorities in multiple European countries on Thursday, challenging US technology giant Meta (the parent company of Facebook and Instagram) over its targeted advertising practices. Eko aims to prompt regulatory actions through its complaint filings.
JURIST
JANUARY 20, 2022
Eshoo Tuesday introduced the Banning Surveillance Advertising Act to prohibit the use of personal data by advertising networks and facilitators for targeted advertising, except for broad location targeting to a known place, such as a municipality. The surveillance advertising business model is broken.
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JURIST
JANUARY 21, 2022
European Data Protection Supervisor Wojciech Wiewiórowski Thursday called for additional restrictions on political advertising to be included in a group of new legislation adopted by the European Commission. Targeted advertising and amplification mechanisms have been instrumental in provoking such harms.
JURIST
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB), the EU’s data regulator, announced Wednesday it adopted an urgent binding decision banning Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, from processing user personal data for behavioral advertising across the European Economic Area (EEA) until further notice. billion ($1.3
JURIST
MAY 25, 2022
over false advertising claims. The settlement resolves allegations that Ford falsely advertised the real-world fuel economy of model year 2013–2014 C-Max hybrids and the payload capacity of model year 2011–2014 Super Duty pickup trucks. For years, Ford advertised impressive fuel economy and payload capacity for its cars and trucks.
JURIST
MARCH 19, 2022
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced Friday that it filed a federal case against Facebook owner Meta, alleging that the company engaged in “false, misleading and deceptive conduct” by posting scam advertisements involving Australian celebrities.
JURIST
MARCH 31, 2025
The groups requested investigative measures as it was a barrier to targeted advertising, a key revenue stream for app publishers and other online advertising entities. Several organizations filed complaints with the Autorit in anticipation. Information that is collected can also be shared with data brokers.
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