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First noyb "Advent Reading" from Facebook/DPC Documents

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Data Transfers noyb's first "Advent Reading" from Facebook and DPC documents! Today we are glad to publish our first (still very improvised) advent reading from Facebook and DPC documents. This project is in protest of the DPC removing us from a procedure over alleged violations of confidentiality. To show that we are legally able to go much further than just publishing a (problematic) draft decision, we conduct a “reading” on all four advent Sundays from new documents that we are absolutely allowed to share. Strategy behind alleged confidentiality. Overall, the aim of our “Advent Readings” is to clarify the status of documents in GDPR procedures and end years of threats and procedural unfairness by Facebook and the DPC against normal users, but also against other DPAs. Both entities developed a strategy to suppress information that is not favourable to them in order to shape public perception, but also gain a procedural advantage. While Facebook seems to mainly try to delay and compli