Facebook: Investigation of the European Commission Officially Announced

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Facebook is at the center of an investigation that the European Commission initiated after the personal data of 530 million people were disclosed during the past weeks, and we are talking about an extremely serious problem facing the American company.

Facebook did not say anything about this whole situation, and this in the conditions that we are talking about a problem that affected even the CEO of the company, he having his phone number revealed along with those of the other over 530 million people, other people in the management of Facebook suffering the same.

Facebook is now being investigated by the European agency for the protection of personal data because of what happened, and this in the conditions where we are talking about a very serious situation, but it remains to be seen if there will be something else beyond a simple investigation.

“We are cooperating fully with IDPC in its investigation, which relates to features that make it easier for people to find and connect with friends through our services. These features are common to many apps, and we look forward to explaining them and the protections we've put in place.”