In a judgment handed down on Tuesday 4 July (Case C-252/21), the EU Court of Justice (CJEU) ruled that, when examining the abuse of a dominant position, the national competition authority of a Member State of the European Union may find a breach of the ‘GDPR’ regulation governing the protection of personal data.
Meta Platforms Ireland, which manages the Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp social networks in the European Union, collects data and cookies relating to users inside and outside...