Facebook & Instagram fined: How the small country of Norway could finally break Meta’s business model.::With a fine of only $100,000 Norway could destroy Facebook’s & Instagram’s business model relying on personalized ads.

  • Unruffled [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    1 year ago

    The issue isn’t advertising per se, it’s with so called targeted advertising aka surveillance capitalism. Meta could still legally serve ads in Norway so long as they are not individually targeted. You know, like all ads before Google and Facebook invented mass surveillance of internet users.