1/3 🎉 The European Commission finds #Meta's #PayOrOkay approach of pushing users into consent violates the Digital Markets Act #DMA.

This (preliminary) decision is a great win & confirms what we've been saying all along: your right to #privacy is not for sale.

Read more from the EC: ec.europa.eu/commission/pressc

@edri I'm all in for privacy but if you give users an easy way to avoid relevant ads and prevent the platform from offering paying as an alternative... How should they make money?

In this case, the cost of privacy is competitiveness to other countries...

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@margual56 @edri Platforms can still offer ads that are contextually relevant, for example, yarn ads when browsing crocheting content.

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