As GDPR turns 5 years old, the U.S. ad industry seeks to peddle influence


Facebook owner Meta was fined earlier this week for yet another privacy infraction in Europe, just days ahead of GDPR entering its fifth year of enforcement.
Such a high-profile player in the sector being hit with a €1.2 billion ($1.3 billion) fine — this time by the Irish data protection authority for mishandling EU user data when transferring it to the U.S. — underlines the…
This story appeared on digiday.com, 2023-05-26.