Fb recording of person audio activates probe from EU privateness regulator | CBC Information

Fb's lead regulator within the Eu Union is looking for data over the way it treated information all the way through the guide transcription of customers' audio recordings, Eire's Information Coverage Commision stated on Wednesday.
Facebook's lead regulator in the European Union is seeking information over how it handled data during the manual transcription of users' audio recordings, Ireland's Data Protection Commision said on Wednesday.Original article
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