German watchdog is going to ask Facebook changes to protect privacy and personal information of its users. The Federal Cartel Office is monitoring Facebooks conduct since at least 2015, focusing on the way the company gathers data and share it with third-party apps, including WhatsApp, Instagram and WhatsApp. It is not clear how Facebook will have to comply with the German request. Experts believe the German watchdog will set a deadline for compliance rather than urging to immediately apply the changes. A Facebook spokeswoman said the company disputes the watchdog’s findings.”]
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