Facebook Says it Will Stop Operating in Europe If Regulators Don’t Back Down
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European regulators are cracking down on Facebook's ability to transfer data across the Atlantic. Now the tech giant is threatening to pull its services from more than 400 million European users.
    • Dessalines@lemmy.ml
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      4 years ago

      This is a totally hollow threat from facebook. Theyd have to be dragged kicking and screaming out of Europe.

      • TheAnonymouseJoker@lemmy.mlOP
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        4 years ago

        They will be, if this is not a scapegoat publicity stunt just like Apple utilised their friend Facebook a while ago for publicising iOS 14’s now delayed privacy measures.

    • TheAnonymouseJoker@lemmy.mlOP
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      4 years ago

      I am most interested in the fallout of WhatsApp as the big messaging app. A new better app can take its place that does not have anything to do with 14 Eyes or NSA.