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Vice - Looks Like Facebook Found a Way to Bypass Europe’s Privacy Rules

Open Markets adviser Johnny Ryan calls out Ireland for holding back European enforcement against Big Tech.

“’ Some 98 percent of the cross-border cases for which Ireland is responsible remain unresolved. No GDPR enforcer in any other EU member state can intervene because Ireland is the lead authority. Ireland is the bottleneck of GDPR enforcement against Google, Facebook, and big tech for all of Europe," Ryan said.

Read the full article in Vice here.