Italy: Issued ruling in Italian Competition and Market Authority investigation into Facebook for misleading practices regarding data use
Description
Issued ruling in Italian Competition and Market Authority investigation into Facebook for misleading practices regarding data use
On 7 December 2018, the Italian competition authority issued a ruling in its investigation into Facebook for misleading practices regarding data use. The Authority fined Facebook 10 million euros for misleading consumers and engaging in unfair comme…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority