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Facebook faces German WhatsApp data ban


Facebook faces German WhatsApp data ban
Facebook has been ordered by a German privacy regulator to stop collecting and storing the data of German users of its messaging app WhatsApp.The Hamburg Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information said that the social network had not obtained effective approval from WhatsApp's 35 million German users.
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Facebook to appeal German order on WhatsApp data


Facebook to appeal German order on WhatsApp data
In what could become a landmark case against the social media firm, German regulators ordered Facebook to to delete data it collected from its subsidiary WhatsApp.Facebook was ordered to stop collecting and storing data of German users of its messaging app WhatsApp and to delete all data that has already been forwarded to it, by a German privacy regulator.
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Facebook to appeal German order on WhatsApp data


Facebook to appeal German order on WhatsApp data
Facebook said it would appeal against an order by a German privacy regulator on Tuesday to stop collecting and storing data of German users of its messaging app WhatsApp and to delete all data that has already been forwarded to it.The Hamburg Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information said Facebook was infringing data protection law and had not obtained effective approval from WhatsApp's 35 million users in Germany.
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