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Facebook could be sued by consumer groups on privacy grounds: EU court adviser

By Foo Yun Chee

Dec 3 2021 6:50AM

Online gaming case could pave the way for similar action across the EU.

Facebook could be sued by consumer groups on privacy grounds: EU court adviser

Facebook could be sued by consumer groups for privacy violations, an adviser to Europe's top court said on Thursday, in a German online gaming case that could pave the way for similar action across the EU. The case started in 2012 and is one of several privacy and antitrust headaches facing ...

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