Why isn't Threads in the EU? The app tests the bloc's new privacy law
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When Meta finally gets serious about entering the EU is the time they'll get serious about #ActivityPub.
"The #EU’s #DigitalMarketsAct (DMA) is a 2022 legislation that regulates the digital market competition in the region. It prevents #TechGiants (#Meta, #Amazon, #Apple, and #Google) from cornering the market of a specific product or service, and allows smaller companies to compete against them."
Why isn't #Threads in the EU? The app tests the bloc's new #PrivacyLaw
https://www.rappler.com/technology/features/digital-markets-act-european-union-privacy-law-prevent-threads-launch/Open linkView original on lemmy.ml
Because it does not comply with GDPR, which is a reason in and of itself to not use it.