On Tuesday 20 March, the European Data Supervisor, Giovanni Buttarelli, returned to the subject of the recent revelations involving the use of the personal data of millions of Facebook users by the Cambridge Analytica company (see EUROPE 11984).
During a press conference, he stated, “We think that this is just the tip of the iceberg”. On Monday evening, the Supervisor published an opinion entitled, “Online Manipulation and Personal Data”, which highlights the complexity of this...