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Italy threatens Facebook with new fine for selling users' data

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AFP Rome
Last Updated : Jan 24 2020 | 5:10 PM IST

Italy's competition authority has warned Facebook it faces a further fine of five million euros ($5.5 million) for persisting in selling users' data without informing them.

The non-compliance procedure by Italy's AGCM consumer and market watchdog follows five million euro fine against the social media giant in November 2018 for failing to tell users "how the data they will provide will be harvested for commercial purposes."

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First Published: Jan 24 2020 | 5:10 PM IST

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