In a privacy case brought against Facebook by Max Schrems, the Supreme Court in Austria has questioned the legal basis on which the company collects user data, referring to the Court of Justice of the European Union the issue of whether Facebook undermines the GDPR by confusing 'consent' with an alleged 'contract'. Read the full NOYB statement. In related news, the privacy group asked yesterday why 2.5 years after filing complaints against eight streaming services, there is still no response from the authorities.
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