
EU regulator rejects call from Germany to ban Facebook from processing WhatsApp data
Instead, the EDPB has asked the Irish Data Protection Commission to investigate how Facebook uses personal information of WhatsApp users
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) on Thursday rejected a request by a German data regulator to immediately ban Facebook from processing WhatsApp data, and instead directed Irish Data Protection...
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