Norway’s Privacy Battle With Meta Is Just Getting Started
The Norwegian data regulator has already fined Meta $7 million. Now it says it’s investigating the company’s new ad-free subscription services.
Norway: Stop collecting user data to sell and using it to serve adds!
FB: OK. You can now be add free for 10 euros a month.
Norway: Are you still collecting and selling user data with that plan?
FB: ...
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They will collect and use (and not directly sell) to create training sets for neural nets, and then they can sell access to those neural nets for the purposes of ad targeting.
You’re not a user. You’re just another brick in the wall.