The Verbraucherzentrale North Rhine-Westphalia sent Meta a cease‑and‑desist letter on 30 April 2025 demanding it halt the use of Instagram and Facebook posts for AI training, citing GDPR consent requirements. Noyb supports the request after earlier GDPR complaints led the Irish DPA to temporarily halt Meta’s plans.
Why it matters: The demand highlights potential GDPR violations for using personal data in AI training without user consent.
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