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Facebook owner Meta faces EU ban on targeted advertising

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The European data regulator has agreed to extend a ban imposed by non-EU member Norway on "behavioural advertising" on Facebook and Instagram to cover all 30 countries in the European Union and the European Economic Area, it said on Wednesday.

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Which is why this regulation is targeting the very reason why for-profit companies are bothering with data collection?

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