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Meta joins EU data transfer appeals that could set precedent for future cases

By Júlia Tar ( November 10, 2025, 16:53 GMT | Insight) -- Meta Platforms Ireland has been allowed to intervene in two joined appeals before the EU’s top court, supporting the European Commission in a dispute over alleged unlawful data transfers to the US via the Facebook Login feature. If the court confirms the commission’s liability, it could also establish that Meta acted unlawfully — a finding that may set a precedent for compensation claims linked to data transfers made between the Schrems II ruling and the adoption of the EU–US Data Privacy Framework.Meta Platforms Ireland has been granted permission to intervene in two joined appeals before the EU’s top court, supporting the European Commission in litigation over alleged unlawful data transfers to the United States....

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