'This is clearly the opposite of GDPR compliance'
Legal challenges await the DPF and businesses should keep their options open
Ruling paves the way for Germany to prevent Meta consolidating from users across its various platforms
Lawyers say proposed client-side scanning measures likely break the law in several areas
European regulator seeks to close data protection loopholes
National security concerns do not exclude the bloc's members from the need to abide by EU laws, says the EU Court of Justice
Advocate general Henrik Saugmandsgaard Øe backs standard contract clauses, but warns they require ongoing scrutiny
ECJ advocate general also considering whether EU's standard contractual clauses provide sufficient protection for European consumers
Planet49 was accused of using a pre-checked consent box as an authorisation to store cookies on users' machines