Open Letter on “confidential” dealings in Facebook case
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Within hours of the new GDPR being applicable on 25 May 2018, the European non-profit organisation noyb.eu filed three complaints against the Facebook Group (including WhatsApp and Instagram). Since then, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has declared the contents of the extremely slow procedure “confidential” and asked noyb.eu not to discuss them in public. Despite this alleged (and legally non-binding) confidentiality, noyb.eu published an Open Letter (PDF) today that exposes how the GDPR has (not) been enforced two years after it became applicable. Even under the Kafkaesque procedure described in the letter and below, the Facebook Group may still have to face a fine of up to € 2.5 Billion down the road, if the DPC follows its internal investigator report. Download the Open Letter (PDF) here Download noyb's German Submissions from September 2019 here Download the English Translation of noyb's Submissions from September 2019 here Download the Gallup Study on user view's on th