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    <title>Protection &amp;mdash; Paul Sutton</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 14:56:39 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Meta (Facebook and Instagram) prohibited from using personal data for...</title>
      <link>https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/meta-facebook-and-instagram-prohibited-from-using-personal-data-for</link>
      <description>&lt;![CDATA[Meta (Facebook and Instagram) prohibited from using personal data for advertisement.&#xA;&#xA;This is a really important development in that it shows that the GDPR and the Law are to be followed.  Massive win for our personal data protection.  People are waking up and finally taking back control and see what big tech is really doing. &#xA;&#xA;Fediverse article has been included below&#xA;&#xA;Meta prohibited from using personal data for advertising&#xA;&#xA;iframe src=&#34;https://mstdn.social/@stux/109638544695060704/embed&#34; class=&#34;mastodon-embed&#34; style=&#34;max-width: 100%; border: 0&#34; width=&#34;600&#34; allowfullscreen=&#34;allowfullscreen&#34;/iframe&#xA;&#xA;Tags&#xA;&#xA;#EU,#Law,#GDPR,#Meta,#Advertising,#Fediverse,#Data,#Protection&#xA;&#xA;hr&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;table&#xD;&#xA;thead&#xD;&#xA;trtda rel=&#34;me&#34; href=&#34;https://qoto.org/@zleap&#34;Mastodon/a/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://wiki.ircnow.org/?n=Shelllabs.Intro&#34;ShellLabs/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://joinmastodon.org/&#34;Join Mastodon/a/td/tr/thead/table&#xD;&#xA;center&#xD;&#xA;AI statement : b Consent is NOT granted to use the content of this blog for the purposes of AI training or similar activity.  Consent CANNOT be assumed, it has to be granted. /b&#xD;&#xA;/center&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;a href=&#34;https://liberapay.com/PaulSutton/donate&#34;img alt=&#34;Donate using Liberapay&#34; src=&#34;https://liberapay.com/assets/widgets/donate.svg&#34;/a&#xD;&#xA;]]&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Meta (Facebook and Instagram) prohibited from using personal data for advertisement.</p>

<p>This is a really important development in that it shows that the <strong>GDPR</strong> and the <strong>Law</strong> are to be followed.  Massive win for our personal data protection.  People are waking up and finally taking back control and see what big tech is really doing.</p>

<p>Fediverse article has been included below</p>
<ul><li><a href="https://noyb.eu/en/breaking-meta-prohibited-use-personal-data-advertising" rel="nofollow">Meta prohibited from using personal data for advertising</a></li></ul>

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<p><a href="/paulsutton/tag:EU" class="hashtag" rel="nofollow"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">EU</span></a>,<a href="/paulsutton/tag:Law" class="hashtag" rel="nofollow"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">Law</span></a>,<a href="/paulsutton/tag:GDPR" class="hashtag" rel="nofollow"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">GDPR</span></a>,<a href="/paulsutton/tag:Meta" class="hashtag" rel="nofollow"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">Meta</span></a>,<a href="/paulsutton/tag:Advertising" class="hashtag" rel="nofollow"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">Advertising</span></a>,<a href="/paulsutton/tag:Fediverse" class="hashtag" rel="nofollow"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">Fediverse</span></a>,<a href="/paulsutton/tag:Data" class="hashtag" rel="nofollow"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">Data</span></a>,<a href="/paulsutton/tag:Protection" class="hashtag" rel="nofollow"><span>#</span><span class="p-category">Protection</span></a></p>

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      <pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2023 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Open Invention Network</title>
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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[Open Invention Network&#xA;&#xA;Also found on Mastodon&#xA;&#xA;Open Invention Network, the organization formed to safeguard open source software and now the largest patent non-aggression community in history, announced today that U.S. Bank has joined as a community member&#34; U.S. Bank Joins the Open Invention Network - Open Invention Network&#xA;&#xA;Open Invention Network&#xA;Original post&#xA;&#xA;Tags&#xA;&#xA;#OpenSource,#OpenInventionNetwork,#Advocacy.#Protection&#xA;&#xA;hr&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;table&#xD;&#xA;thead&#xD;&#xA;trtda rel=&#34;me&#34; href=&#34;https://qoto.org/@zleap&#34;Mastodon/a/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://wiki.ircnow.org/?n=Shelllabs.Intro&#34;ShellLabs/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://joinmastodon.org/&#34;Join Mastodon/a/td/tr/thead/table&#xD;&#xA;center&#xD;&#xA;AI statement : b Consent is NOT granted to use the content of this blog for the purposes of AI training or similar activity.  Consent CANNOT be assumed, it has to be granted. /b&#xD;&#xA;/center&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;a href=&#34;https://liberapay.com/PaulSutton/donate&#34;img alt=&#34;Donate using Liberapay&#34; src=&#34;https://liberapay.com/assets/widgets/donate.svg&#34;/a&#xD;&#xA;]]&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Open Invention Network</p>

<p>Also found on Mastodon</p>

<pre><code>Open Invention Network, the organization formed to safeguard open source software and now the largest patent non-aggression community in history, announced today that U.S. Bank has joined as a community member&#34; U.S. Bank Joins the Open Invention Network - Open Invention Network
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<li><a href="https://qoto.org/web/statuses/109349407808778775" rel="nofollow">Original post</a></li></ul>

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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2022 07:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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