Courts

Max Schrems added to Meta’s €1.2bn case against Ireland’s data watchdog

Case relates to Meta’s appeal over the DPC’s decision to fine Facebook a record €1.2 billion and to halt data transfers from Europe to the US

Max Schrems, the Austrian privacy campaigner: A High Court judge said the inquiry at the centre of Meta’s case had its origin in a complaint from Schrems in 2013. Picture: Getty