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Your drive home every weekday evening from 5pm has it’s perfect duo for that touch fun, informative, interactive, finesse and music! That duo is Simon “the Netblaster” and Debbie “Debzextra” on the The Max Drive! The combination of these two brings soothe, laughs and lots of info your way from Monday to Friday, as they combine their wittiness, unique sound and blend of character to the airwaves!


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Mark Zuckerberg threatens to shut down Facebook and Instagram in Europe

Written by on February 8, 2022

During the segment titled Entertainment Street on the Max Breakfast show, the hosts reacts to reports of Meta shutting down Instagram and Facebook in Europe if the company isn’t allowed to process data from its European users on its U.S.-based servers, a change that is currently under regulators’ scrutiny.

During its annual report, Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg warned that if the new framework that was being developed no longer allowed the company to use the current model agreements or a similar alternative, it would “probably” no longer be able to provide its products and services to the region.

Meta quietly issued out a warning stating that it could shut down the services if Europe does not let it perform “transatlantic data transfers”.

This means transferring people’s private data from secure servers in Europe, where they are heavily regulated, to the US.

Meta said that the company will “probably” have to stop offering its “most significant products and services” if a new framework is not adopted in an annual report to a US government agency,


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