Posted by Alumni from TechCrunch
April 27, 2022
The document, which is entitled 'ABP Privacy Infra, Long Range Investments [A/C Priv],' appears to show engineers at the tech giant now known as Meta scratching their heads at the nightmarish task they're facing: Trying to make Facebook's data-ingesting ads business compliant with a 'tsunami' of global privacy regulations that need it to know how user data flows through its systems so the company can apply policies that control what's done with people's information and perform basic stuff like reflect people's privacy choices. So next time Sheryl Sandberg talks about Meta's 'regulatory headwinds' this is the contextual meat to graft on those euphemistic bones. Meta's text deploys some internal business shorthand/acronyms whose literal meanings aren't always clear. But the gist of the read ' and it's worth reading in full if you can spare the time for 15-pages of text, diagrams and a few colorful analogies such as one comparing a person's information to a bottle of ink being poured... learn more
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