Belgium Data Protection Authority Loses Facebook Privacy Case Over Jurisdiction Conflict

[Lucian Armasu]

The Belgian Commission for the Protection of Privacy, which sued Facebook for tracking non-users of the service, lost the case on appeal due to a jurisdiction conflict. The agency will examine whether it will take the case to the Court of Cassation.

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[Sakkura]

As long as it's just a temporary setback, I'm not too worried.

 

[Kimonajane]

Facebook & Twitter are for Tools & Fools. Now be a good little sheep tool and like that big corporation when you visit their FB page and voluntarily make sure FB knows everything about you, fool.

 

[npyrhone]

It WAS a bug. Don't be a conspiracy theorist. If you have some information that it was done deliberately, and not due to a bug, please provide a reference to the source of that information.

 

[Sakkura]

It WAS a bug. Don't be a conspiracy theorist. If you have some information that it was done deliberately, and not due to a bug, please provide a reference to the source of that information.

It's funny how the same bug keeps happening over and over and over again, and even Facebook had to admit it wasn't a bug - but something they had been doing for years "to protect its users against security breaches."