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Facebook denies reluctance in giving data to German investigators
Published Mon, Aug 8, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Berlin
FACEBOOK rejected on Monday claims made by Germany's state authorities that it was reluctant to co-operate with them on criminal investigations, saying many of the requests it received for user data were incorrectly formulated.
Several regional interior ministers have complained that the social media group is hesitant to respond to requests for data and have called on the Federal Justice Ministry to introduce new laws.
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