Complaint Filed Against Social Media Platform X for GDPR Violation 🛡️
An Austrian advocacy group, NOYB, recently filed a complaint against social media giant X, owned by Elon Musk, for allegedly using personal data of users to train its artificial intelligence (AI) without consent, breaching EU privacy laws. Let’s dive deeper into the issue and its implications for the crypto community.
Irish Data Protection Commission Takes Action 🛡️
– NOYB lodged a GDPR complaint against X in nine EU countries
– Alleged violation of users’ data privacy rights
– Data Protection Commission seeks to restrict X from using personal data for AI training
– X agreed to halt AI training with EU user data until consent obtained
– Complaint focuses on lack of cooperation by X regarding data processing
– Emphasis on ensuring compliance with EU laws by obtaining user consent
Legal Actions and Industry Response 🚫
– Irish court finds X delayed offering objection options to users post data collection
– X faces scrutiny and legal implications for data privacy violations
– Meta’s decision to postpone AI assistant launch in Europe highlights industry concern
– NOYB’s multi-country complaints highlight broader issues in data privacy enforcement
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