Facebook loses bid to block US-EU data sharing decision

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Ireland DPC can now proceed with its investigation into Facebook data sharing

Ireland's High Court has dismissed Facebook's attempt to block the Irish Data Protection Commission's (DPC) ruling on the social media company's data transfers, about EU users, to the USA. Faceb...

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