>Europeans risk seeing social media services Facebook and Instagram shut down this summer
>The Irish Data Protection Commission on Thursday informed its counterparts in Europe that it will block Facebook-owner Meta from sending user data from Europe to the U.S.
>The European Court of Justice in 2020 annulled an EU-U.S. data flows pact called Privacy Shield because of fears over U.S. surveillance practices.
>, it also made it harder to use another legal tool that Meta and many other U.S. firms use to transfer personal data to the U.S., called standard contractual clauses (SCCs).
>Meta has repeatedly warned that such a decision would shutter many of its services in Europe, including Facebook and Instagram.
Facebook and Instagram to shut down in EU
Aaron King
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Jaxon Brown
Very nice
Christian Powell
finally, some good news
Logan Cooper
I am constantly banned anyway
Connor Brown
Good one cancer less
Grayson Kelly
cool, they'll delete my accounts for me after all these years. One thing less to ignore on my to-do list
Brayden Richardson
What about whatsapp? It's part of Meta.
Jack Collins
God I wish.
Ryder Gonzalez
The internet is void with or without. Don't care about facebook and insta. Don't have it.
Dominic Ortiz
They want to force intercompatibility for messengers so Facebook will cry about that too.
Alexander Baker
So, just like Russia?
Dylan Robinson
That would be amazing.
Jonathan Hernandez
Shut it down!
John King
If only ...
Nolan Bailey
>Delete
Zachary Nelson
Please God let this happen.
Parker Jones
>Facebook and Instagram to shut down in EU
AWESOME. NOW DO THE SAME WITH TIK-TOK AND TWITTER
Evan Allen
So basically US gets FB spying on them.
And China lobbied in the EU and we have winnie checking our asses with tiktoks?
Sebastian Reyes
> it will block Facebook-owner Meta from sending user data from Europe to the U.S.
Hell yeah.
Parker Brown
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR !!?!? THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN DONE YEARS AGO
DEATH TO ALL KIKES