South Korean regulator fears Meta's collecting too much data with revised T&Cs
South Korean authorities have taken issue with Facebook and Instagram's new terms and conditions, which come into effect on Tuesday, July 26.by South Korea's Personal Information Protection Commission outlines the regulator's intention to review whether The Social Network's new legalese requires collection of information that is not necessary for Meta to operate Facebook and Instagram.in May 2022, but the Commission revealed its probe just four days before they came into force.
South Korean law gives the Commission the power to require online services to operate with only the information strictly needed to deliver a service. Meta's revised T&Cs are a little creepy. The old document stated that the company needs to"store and distribute content and data in our datacenters and systems around the world, including outside your country of residence."
The revised version states that Meta needs to"transfer, store and distribute content and data to our datacenters, partners, service providers, vendors and systems around the world, including outside your country of residence."understands that South Korea is concerned about the involvement of"partners, service providers, vendors and systems around the world", in addition to its concerns that Meta may be acquiring and using more data than is necessary to operate its services.
The Commission has not offered a timeframe in which it will conclude its consideration of Meta's data use practices.
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