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Irish regulator accused of trying to block publication of Facebook documents

Wednesday 24 November 2021 | 10:22 CET | News
Noyb, privacy rights group founded by Austrian activist Max Schrems, claims that Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) ordered it to draft and sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) and threatened to remove noyb from the Facebook procedure if it refused.

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