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Facebook & Instagram fined: How the small country of Norway could finally break Meta's business model. (tutanota.com)
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Facebook & Instagram fined: How the small country of Norway could finally break Meta's business model.::With a fine of only $100,000 Norway could destroy Facebook's & Instagram's business model relying on personalized ads.

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[–] awderon@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Did you read the whole article? It’s about behavioral advertising based on metrics that are not explicitly stated to the user. If the users opt in to this kind of advertising then it’s ok, but Facebook/meta has to get their agreement.