By Kendra Clark

Though a new draft order from the Irish Data Protection Commission takes aim at Meta’s cross-national data transfer practices, all businesses with an international presence could face new pressure to reform.

Europe could see Meta-owned Facebook and Instagram disabled in short order due to a crackdown by Ireland’s privacy regulators. A draft decision by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) yesterday revealed that it aims to block Meta from sending data about European users to the US.

The draft order builds on a 2020 decision by the European Court of Justice that put an end to an EU-US data-sharing agreement called Privacy Read full story ›

Source: The Drum