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Facebook Ireland Holds Up Dating Feature Over Regulator GDPR Compliance Concerns

February 12, 2020
Facebook, Ireland, Europe, dating, in-app, GDPR, Irish Data Protection Commission, IDPC
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Facebook Ireland Holds Up Dating Feature Over Regulator GDPR Compliance Concerns

February 12, 2020
Facebook Ireland put its planned dating feature on hold following a raid by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) on Wednesday (Feb. 12), according to reports. The DPC — which acts as the regulator for all of Europe — searched the social media giant’s offices in Dublin. Facebook was allegedly unable to provide the agency with […]