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Facebook Privacy Case Can Be Tried in Austria

Posted on October 21, 2015June 26, 2025 by Dissent

Friedrich Geiger reports:

An Austrian appeals court has decided that a privacy complaint by a Viennese activist against Facebook Inc. can be tried in Austria, overturning a regional court’s rejection of the case and adding to the headwinds the social network is already facing in Europe.

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