Drunk on Friday night? Then YOU probably DIDN’T spot Facebook’s privacy tweak

Facebook updated its privacy policy on Friday – a day traditionally chosen by politicians and football managers who are keen to bury bad news.

While the planned tweakage was widely reported in November, the change came into effect on 30 January with little in the way of reaction from users [sorry, people] on the free-content ad network.

The Mark Zuckerberg-run company has been attacked by Hamburg’s privacy regulator Johannes Caspar, however. He has been mulling over whether the policy changes breach German law, according to Bloomberg.

“I think it’s problematic that Facebook wants to exchange user data between all of its various units, including WhatsApp and Instagram,” Caspar told the news wire. “I will coordinate with my various European colleagues to see what action may be needed.”

Read the Full Article: Source – The Register
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/02/01/facebook_privacy_policy_change/

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