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Facebook, Canada's privacy commissioner take their arguments to Supreme Court

By Mike Swift ( December 15, 2025, 22:08 GMT | Insight) -- For the better part of a decade, Facebook and the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada have been in dispute over whether the data-sharing practices of the company now known as Meta Platforms led to the Cambridge Analytica privacy breach, and violated Canada's national privacy law. That privacy dispute might finally be moving toward resolution, with the OPC and the social media giant preparing for oral argument before the Supreme Court of Canada in March.Nearly six years after Facebook was sued by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada over the Cambridge Analytica privacy breach, the suit is finally poised for its final step: argument before the Supreme Court of Canada....

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