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EU court's Facebook GDPR ruling threatens uncertainty for companies, tech lobby says

( June 15, 2021, 10:54 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: An EU court ruling today allowing Belgian judges to continue assessing Facebook's GDPR compliance could bring "long-term uncertainty for organisations seeking to comply with the GDPR and increase liability exposure and compliance costs," the Computer & Communications Industry Association has said. The EU Court of Justice ruled that a national data protection authority may pursue a case in its own domestic courts for an alleged violation of the bloc's privacy rulebook under certain circumstances. The fear for businesses is that those exceptions become the rule in practice.Statement follows....

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