The EDPB has just published its binding opinion on 'Pay or Okay' on large online platforms 💶💶💶

Read the full text here:

edpb.europa.eu/system/files/2…

Via POLITICOEurope / Clothilde Goujard: #GDPR #BREAKING :

EDPB takes the view that 'large online platforms' like Meta cannot rely on a 'pay or okay' system to get 'freely given' consent. [Details to follow]

First noyb statement: noyb.eu/en/statement-e…

2/2 #DataPrivacy is becoming a luxury, mirroring trends in work & health sectors.💎 EDPB must recognise the harms in Meta's #PayorOkay .

Fundamental rights should be universal, not a privilege.

Itxaso Domínguez explains why privacy is not for sale euronews: euronews.com/next/2024/04/1…

EDRi, Access Now, noyb & 20 consumer & digital rights orgs call on EDPB to stand up for people's right to have control over their data.

#Meta 's #PayorOkay model forces people to pay for their privacy. This is NOT a choice.

Our recommendations: edri.org/our-work/eu-da…

In case you missed it: In this video, Max Schrems 🇪🇺 breaks down everything you need to know about the flawed 'Pay or Okay' approach 💶💶💶.

youtu.be/pybSRk7mFbk?si…

🚨 We are hiring another #FullStack #Developer to join our tech team in Vienna!

Ever wondered about the Background of #PayOrOkay ? 💸/ ✅

Based on the numbers of IAB Europe, DER STANDARD or contentpass you can easily see that 'Pay or Okay' leads to North Korean 🇰🇵 results of 99.9% -- find out more:

We (@noybeu) are adding another #FullStack #Developer to our tech team in Vienna!

Find out more: noyb.eu/sites/default/…

🎉 We're excited to launch our new website theme for noyb.eu today!

Now, you can find all the information about our work in a more modern and user-friendly design. We hope you'll like it 💻📱.

👉 noyb.eu

🚨 EU Commission launches DMA investigation against Meta over 'Pay or Okay'!

👉 They suspect that the system breaches the DMA rules on data combination and doesn't give users a real choice.

ec.europa.eu/commission/pre…

💶💶💶 If 'Pay or Okay' is legitimised for Meta, other companies could follow its lead. But what's the current situation in the member states?

In countries like France, Germany, Spain and Italy, protecting your privacy already got extremely expensive.

👉 noyb.eu/en/pay-or-okay…

🚨 The Swedish DPA has announced a review of its handling of complaints against companies that hold a 'media license'.

Currently, even data brokers can exempt their entire business from all GDPR obligations.

👉 imy.se/nyheter/imy-se…

39 Members of the European Parliament demand that Meta ends 'Pay or Okay' on Facebook and Instagram.

Right now this is before the EDPB too and will likely end up at the #CJEU !

Read more: patrick-breyer.de/wp-content/upl…

Sweden's TV4 on our complaint against the data broker MrKoll 👇

tv4play.se/klipp/3f61006d…