EU investigates Instagram's handling of children data

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The social platform faces stiff fines of up to €20 million or 4% of its global revenue. FMTNews

DUBLIN: Ireland’s data protection agency is investigating Instagram following concerns over how the image-sharing social platform handles children’s personal data, a spokesman said Monday.

The first will “establish whether Facebook has a legal basis for the ongoing processing of children’s personal data and if it employs adequate protections”, a DPC statement said. The twin inquiries were sparked by complaints that “identified potential concerns … which require further examination”, the DPC said.

 

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