Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
Meta Defends €550 Million Data Protection Lawsuit Amid EU Consent Dispute
By Isha
Meta is defending its advertising model in a €550-million trial in Spain, facing over 80 media organisations. They allege Meta breached EU data protection rules by using user data for personalised ads without consent, creating unfair competition. Meta denies the claims, asserting compliance and highlighting the role of algorithms in its ad targeting.
Read full story at Economic Times