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DUBLIN, Oct 19 — Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has launched two inquiries into Facebook Inc after concerns were raised about the social network giant’s handling of children’s personal data on Instagram. The DPC, the main data privacy regulator in the European Union, received...

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DUBLIN, Oct 19 — Ireland’s Data Protection Commission has launched two inquiries into Facebook Inc after concerns were raised about the social network giant’s handling of children’s personal data on Instagram. The Irish regulator launched its probe following a complaint by David Stier, a US data scientist, the Telegraph added.

“This inquiry will also consider whether Facebook meets its obligations as a data controller with regard to transparency requirements in its provision of Instagram to children,” Doyle said.

 

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