Meta's Plan to Offer "Less Personalized Ads" to European Users: A Response to Regulators
- Miguel Virgen, PhD Student in Business
- Nov 14, 2024
- 5 min read
Updated: Mar 10
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is making a significant change to its advertising strategy in Europe, as part of its ongoing effort to comply with regional data privacy regulations. The tech giant announced that it will give European users the option to opt for "less personalized ads" in response to concerns raised by European regulators over the way personal data is collected and used for targeted advertising. This decision marks a key shift for Meta, one that comes with both regulatory pressures and potential financial consequences, particularly in one of the company's largest markets.
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