@Mastodon The fact that Threads is not available in EU at launch causes me to worry. EU is generally stronger on consumer protection than most other regulators. What EU requirement are they failing to meet?
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@Mastodon The fact that Threads is not available in EU at launch causes me to worry. EU is generally stronger on consumer protection than most other regulators. What EU requirement are they failing to meet? 2 comments
@KimSJ @Mastodon Reading this article may help: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2023/jul/05/meta-delays-eu-launch-of-twitter-rival-threads-amid-uncertainty-over-personal-data-use Basically, internal sources at Meta have told reporters Meta has delayed launching in the EU due to uncertainty about how the EU's Digital Markets Act will operate. This act regulates how data can be shared across platforms. |
@KimSJ @Mastodon Have you seen the privacy info on the App? You sign over rights to every bit of your personal info in every aspect of your life. Reading that is seriously making me consider my future with social media.