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Facebook & Instagram fined: How the small country of Norway could finally break Meta's business model.::With a fine of only $100,000 Norway could destroy Facebook's & Instagram's business model relying on personalized ads.

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[–] awderon 6 points 1 year ago

Just because most companies do it, doesn’t mean it’s ok.

It’s not about targeted ads based on information provided by the user of the service. If you have read the article you would know that they are banning behavioral advertising.