Europe's top court rules that EU courts can order Facebook to take down illegal content worldwide
Facebook was dealt a big blow by the European Court of Justice on Thursday.
The case was brought by an Austrian politician after she demanded the removal of a defamatory Facebook post about herself.A new ruling from the European Court of Justice could spell trouble for Facebook.
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