As long as it’s unclear what happens to the personal information of people who use official Facebook pages, the Dutch privacy watchdog AP said on Friday that it was advising that government organizations should stop using Facebook.
“Those who visit a government website should have confidence that their private information is secure,” stated Aleid Wolfsen, chairman of the Associated Press.
Alexandra van Huffelen, junior minister for digitalization, stated that Facebook’s parent firm Meta needed to clarify how it could ease the government’s worries about data security before the summer.
Laptops 1000“Otherwise we will be forced to stop using Facebook, in line with this advice,” she stated.
