NOYB announced the Austrian Supreme Court has ruled Facebook is not permitted to take further action to block a model suit regarding its fundamental privacy issues. The Supreme Court's decision comes after Facebook appealed a decision by the Vienna Higher Regional Court to allow Max Schrems' civil suit against the social network to move forward. "I am very pleased that we were able to clarify this fundamental issue," Schrems said in the statement. "We are hoping for a speedy procedure now that the case has been pending for a good [five] years."
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