In Canada, social media company Facebook has been fined millions of rupees. The company is accused of improperly sharing and selling users' personal information with third-party developers. Although Facebook has denied these allegations, in fact, Facebook has been fined for falsely claiming to maintain the confidentiality of its users' personal information. This penalty is only a part of cases involving privacy violations between August 2012 and June 2018. Under this, Facebook has been fined 65 lakh rupees ($ 6.5 million). Canada's Independent Competition Bureau has said that the tech firm improperly shared users' personal information with third-party developers.
Facebook said that it does not agree with the results of the investigation, but it wants to resolve the matter. On Tuesday, the Competition Bureau of Canada said that the tech company Facebook gave the personal information of the people of Canada on its app and messenger app. Falsely claiming secrecy, so she will pay the fine. The Competition Bureau said that the investigation found that Facebook's third-party His methods of maintaining confidentiality in sharing user information with developers were not consistent and correct, even when he claimed to do so.
A Facebook spokesperson said in this regard that although we do not agree with these findings and are trying to resolve the matter. The social media company also agreed that no false or misleading information related to personal information in relation to the disposal of the case should be circulated. Had received a lot of criticism following allegations of improperly leaking personal information.
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