Norway's data regulator brings Meta privacy case to EU level

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Norway's data regulator brings Meta privacy case to EU level

STORY: Norway's data regulator brings Meta privacy case to EU level DATELINE: Sept. 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: Oslo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Datatilsynet (The Norwegian Data Protection Authority) X5 2. various of Oslo Downtown X4 TORYLINE: The Norwegian Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet) has requested a binding decision from the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) in the Meta case. "In the request, we ask that the Norwegian temporary ban on behavioral advertising on Facebook and Instagram (owned by Meta) be made permanent and extended to the entire EU/EEA (European Union/European Economic Area)," the regulator said in a statement on Thursday. In July, Datatilsynet said it considered the U.S. technology giant's behavior-based marketing practices illegal as they excessively monitored user behavior. As a result, it argued, the company must halt such practices in Norway immediately. Datatilsynet is only authorized to make a temporary decision, which will expire on

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