The operator of a website that has embedded Facebook’s ‘Like’ button is jointly responsible for the collection and processing of personal data transmitted to the American giant, said Advocate General Michal Bobek in the conclusions reached on Wednesday 19 December (Case C-40/17).
Fashion ID, a company that sells fashion items online, has embedded Facebook's ‘Like' button on its website. When a user lands on the company's website, information about their IP address and browser...