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Designating the advertiser as Controller and Meta Ireland as Processor for these services means the advertiser bears primary GDPR accountability for lawfulness of processing, with Meta acting on the advertiser's instructions.
Interpretive note: The clause establishes multiple related but distinct legal effects (Controller designation, Processor designation, instruction relationship). The canonical claim states the primary structural designation; the instruction relationship is noted in omitted_material.
Meta requires advertisers to accept that they, not Meta, hold Controller responsibility for Personal Information in Business Tool Data used for matching, measurement, and analytics.
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"The parties acknowledge and agree that you are the Controller in respect of the Processing of Personal Information in Business Tool Data for purposes of providing matching, measurement and analytics services... and that you instruct Meta Platforms Ireland Limited... as your Processor...— Excerpt from Meta's Meta Business Tools Terms
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Designating the advertiser as Controller and Meta Ireland as Processor for these services means the advertiser bears primary GDPR accountability for lawfulness of processing, with Meta acting on the advertiser's instructions.
Meta requires advertisers to accept that they, not Meta, hold Controller responsibility for Personal Information in Business Tool Data used for matching, measurement, and analytics.
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