Users are not getting their personal information to see if they have Facebook ask for it. The social-networking site maintains that it is legally certain data should be retained, for example, to trade secrets to protect.
That allows Zdnet, Facebook for clarification asked about his policy. According to the European legislation, companies are obliged to provide consumers their personal information on sites are saved to hand. Facebook will send the data cd to the user. Despite the withholding of information, says the social networking site to comply with the law. According to Facebook may the particular withhold any information if the provision of it can have a negative impact, for example, trade secrets or intellectual property.
The declaration of the social-networking site follows after a member of the Europe versus Facebook group is not all his personal information got sent to after getting to have requested. The Europe versus Facebook group is an organization that strives for more transparency about Facebook data.
Previously decided by the Irish government to open an investigation into privacy violation by Facebook. There is among other things or the social apps of the site to meet the Irish and European privacy laws. The European headquarters of Facebook in Ireland.