Facebook bids to keep data privacy case from top court

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Facebook bids to keep data privacy case from top court

Could halt user data transfers to US servers.

Facebook is trying to block the referral of a landmark privacy case to Europe's top court by requesting a last-ditch appeal, seeking to avoid a potential ban on the legal instrument it uses to transfer users' data to the United States. The case, taken in Ireland by privacy activist Max ...

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