A former Facebook lobbyist is now in charge of the EU's Facebook regulator

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By Lawrence BonkSep 18, 2025, 11:44 am297 ptsTop
A former lobbyist for Meta is now in charge of the EU's chief regulator for big tech firms, according to reporting by The Irish Times . Niamh Sweeney has been named commissioner of the Data Protection Commission (DPC), which is one of the largest EU data protection authorities. Prior to this, she worked at Meta…

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