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Belgian Facebook Case Referred to the European Court of Justice

By Laura Brodahl and Jan Dhont on May 13, 2019 Posted in European Union, Litigation

On May 8, 2019, the Brussels Court of Appeal referred the Belgian Data Protection Authority’s (DPA) case against Facebook to the European Court of Justice (CJEU) to address jurisdictional issues regarding which DPA is competent to bring enforcement actions against Facebook. The case deals with Facebook’s collection of individuals’ data through cookies stored in Facebook’s … Continue Reading