Spain: Prime Minister announced an investigation into Meta over allegations that it tracked Android users’ web activity and linked it to Facebook and Instagram identities

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Prime Minister announced an investigation into Meta over allegations that it tracked Android users’ web activity and linked it to Facebook and Instagram identities

On 19 November 2025, the Prime Minister announced an investigation into Meta following findings by research centres in Spain, Belgium, and the Netherlands that the company allegedly used a hidden mechanism to track the web activity of Android users …

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Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2025-11-19
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On 19 November 2025, the Prime Minister announced an investigation into Meta following findings by …