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==Meta investigation and fine==
==Meta investigation and fine==
Following an investigation by the European Commission, [[Meta]] was fined on 23 April 2025 for non-compliance with the [[Digital Markets Act]] (DMA). The investigation concluded that Meta's consent-or-pay model did not meet the DMA's requirements for reducing personalized data for targeted ads and did not allow for freely given consent.<ref>{{Cite web |date=30 Jun 2024 |title=Commission sends preliminary findings to Meta over its "Pay or Consent" model for breach of the Digital Markets Act |url=https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_24_3582 |website=European Commission |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251217051549/https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_24_3582 |archive-date=17 Dec 2025}}</ref> Meta was fined €228 million in April, and by July, the European Commission warned that the company could face additional daily fines if it continued to employ this model.<ref>{{Cite web |author=Foo Yun Chee |title=Meta may face daily fines over pay-or-consent model, EU warns |url=https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/meta-will-only-make-limited-changes-pay-or-consent-model-eu-says-2025-06-27/ |date=27 Jun 2025 |access-date=1 Sep 2025 |website=Reuters |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.is/WlLFg |archive-date=1 Sep 2025}}</ref>
Following an investigation by the European Commission, [[Meta]] was fined on 23 April 2025 for non-compliance with the [[Digital Markets Act]] (DMA). The investigation concluded that Meta's consent-or-pay model did not meet the DMA's requirements for reducing personalized data for targeted ads and did not allow for freely given consent.<ref>{{Cite web |date=30 Jun 2024 |title=Commission sends preliminary findings to Meta over its "Pay or Consent" model for breach of the Digital Markets Act |url=https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_24_3582 |website=European Commission |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251217051549/https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_24_3582 |archive-date=17 Dec 2025}}</ref> Meta was fined €228 million in April, and by July, the European Commission warned that the company could face additional daily fines if it continued to employ this model.<ref>{{Cite web |author=Foo Yun Chee |title=Meta may face daily fines over pay-or-consent model, EU warns |url=https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/meta-will-only-make-limited-changes-pay-or-consent-model-eu-says-2025-06-27/ |date=27 Jun 2025 |access-date=1 Sep 2025 |website=Reuters |url-status=live |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/zHICl |archive-date=24 Feb 2026}}</ref>


==Uses==
==Uses==
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==See also==
==See also==


* [[Europe-based news sites enact consent-or-pay for data tracking]]
*[[Europe-based news sites enact consent-or-pay for data tracking]]
* [https://noyb.eu/en/years-inactivity-pay-or-ok-cases-noyb-sues-german-dpas Years of inactivity in “Pay or OK” cases: noyb sues German DPAs]
*[https://noyb.eu/en/years-inactivity-pay-or-ok-cases-noyb-sues-german-dpas Years of inactivity in “Pay or OK” cases: noyb sues German DPAs]
* [https://noyb.eu/en/noybs-pay-or-okay-report-how-companies-make-you-pay-privacy noyb's Pay or Okay report: how companies make you pay for privacy]
*[https://noyb.eu/en/noybs-pay-or-okay-report-how-companies-make-you-pay-privacy noyb's Pay or Okay report: how companies make you pay for privacy]
* [https://digiday.com/media/personalization-diminished-gdpr-era-contextual-targeting-making-comeback/ ‘Personalization diminished’: In the GDPR era, contextual targeting is making a comeback]
*[https://digiday.com/media/personalization-diminished-gdpr-era-contextual-targeting-making-comeback/ ‘Personalization diminished’: In the GDPR era, contextual targeting is making a comeback]


==References==
==References==