Fb takes EU to courtroom for invading privateness: FT

Fb Inc has taken the European Union to courtroom for invading the privateness of its staff, the Monetary Instances reported on Monday citing two individuals with direct information of the matter.
Facebook Inc has taken the European Union to court for invading the privacy of its employees, the Financial Times reported on Monday citing two people with direct knowledge of the matter.Original article
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