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Meta tried to get Facebook, Instagram designated as one DMA service, EU official says

By Tono Gil ( September 29, 2023, 15:13 GMT | Insight) -- Meta tried to argue that its social networks Facebook and Instagram and its advertising business are all part of the same service, to avoid separate designations under the Digital Markets Act, a European Commission official said today. Thomas Kramler said Meta took this approach to soften the blow of an obligation to ask users for consent to combine or cross-share their data between core platform services.Meta tried to argue that its social networks Facebook and Instagram and its advertising business are all part of the same service, to avoid separate designations under the Digital Markets Act, European Commission official Thomas Kramler said today. ...

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