Germany: Saxon Data Protection and Transparency Commissioner advisory on Meta's data processing for Artificial Intelligence training

Progress

Current status
adopted
17 Apr 2025 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Germany
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
ML and AI development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

17 Apr 2025
adopted

Saxon Data Protection and Transparency Commissioner issued advisory on Meta's data processing for Artificial Intelligence training

On 17 April 2025, the Saxon Commissioner for Data Protection and Transparency issued an advisory on Meta's plans to use the personal data of all adult European Facebook and Instagram users for Artificial Intelligence (AI) training from the end of Ma…

Source
Event type outline
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority