Meta's Twitter-like 'Threads' App Will Not Launch in Europe Due to Regulatory Concerns
Meta's Threads app, set to rival Twitter, faces regulatory concerns in the EU. Data sharing restrictions impact availability. Tech giant seeks clarity.
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Meta's Threads app, set to rival Twitter, faces regulatory concerns in the EU. Data sharing restrictions impact availability. Tech giant seeks clarity.
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Away from my former agency, the ftc. >> okay. so "the washington post" had this encapsulation. put it up on the screen in terms of what the rules would have done. under the rules internet providers must get your explicit permission to share or sell things such as your geolocation information, your health information, your children's information, your financial information, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera. to me that sounds like a good thing, yeah, you should have to get my explicit permission. what's wrong with that? >> well, i think as a theory there's nothing wrong with that. i think in term...
Here's how i would distill it. this all came about because the ftc, which you used to run, lost jurisdiction to regulate internet service providers, the fcc steps in and creates a situation where google and facebook will be treated differently under one set of rules than internet service providers under an alternative set of rules. how am i doing so far? >> you're doing really well. that's exactly what happened when the fcc invoked title 2 as a way to ensure net neutrality. they could have done it in different ways, but by invoking title 2 they took jurisdiction away from my former agency, the...