European Union: Filed annulment action by Meta against EDPB’s binding decision on cross-border data transfers from the EU to the US

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Filed annulment action by Meta against EDPB’s binding decision on cross-border data transfers from the EU to the US

On 13 June 2023, Meta Platforms Ireland (Meta) filed an annulment action regarding the European Data Protection Board’s (EDPB) binding decision of 13 April 2023 concerning personal data transfers to the United States by Facebook. In particular, Meta…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court

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2020-08-28
under deliberation

On 28 August 2020, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) opened an investigation into Meta ove…

2023-04-13
under investigation

On 13 April 2023, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) announced that it adopted a binding dis…

2023-05-12
in force

On 12 May 2023, Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) issued its ruling in the investigation i…

2023-06-13
under appeal

On 13 June 2023, Meta Platforms Ireland (Meta) filed an annulment action regarding the European Dat…