Meta Criticizes German Antitrust Order to Curb Its Data Collection

Meta Platforms, owner of Facebook, criticized a landmark German antitrust order to curb its data collection as 'clearly flawed' and which undermines EU data protection rules. Meta's criticism of the German antitrust watchdog came after the latter in 2019 said the world's largest social network had abused its market power by collecting users' data without their consent and ordered it to stop.

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