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Meta’s Rush to Topple Twitter Sets Up Looming Privacy Debate

08

Jul

2023

Upcoming data privacy regulations are preventing Meta’s new microblogging app “Threads” from launching in European Union (EU) markets. Experts say this is only the beginning of the privacy battle facing the Twitter clone. Meta’s attempted coup d’etat against the Twitter kingdom launched on Wednesday in over 100 countries, earning tens of millions of users in […]

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Privacy Woes Hold Up Global Instagram Threads Launch

06

Jul

2023

A full 20 million people (and counting) had signed up for Meta’s Twitter competitor within hours of its launch Wednesday evening — but none of those users will be in the European Union, thanks to data privacy concerns. Instagram Threads collects a wide range of data from users, according to its “App Privacy” blurb on […]

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Instagram’s Twitter Alternative ‘Threads’ Launch Halted in Europe Over Privacy Concerns

05

Jul

2023

Instagram Threads, the upcoming Twitter competitor from Meta, will not be launched in the European Union due to privacy concerns, according to Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC). The development was reported by the Irish Independent, which said the watchdog has been in contact with the social media giant about the new product and confirmed the […]

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