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Meta's second 'pay or consent' model doesn't satisfy EU consumer group

( January 23, 2025, 05:00 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The European Consumer Organisation, BEUC, has expressed concerns about Meta’s second version of its “pay or consent” model to EU enforcement authorities. BEUC says the new version fails to address the main problems of the first version. This was proposed last year and requires Facebook or Instagram users to either consent to receiving targeted ads or pay for a subscription with no ads. The press release and BEUC's assessment is attached....

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