Facebook has set out its first - ever series of privacy principles ahead of the implementation of GDPR , the European Union 's updated regulatory framework surrounding data protection . The social media platform is running a series of ad campaigns to inform and educate users in the EU about GDPR , and has held the first of several planned data protection workshops for small and medium - sized businesses . no word on exactly when that will launch. COO Sheryl Sandberg recently said Facebook would be implementing an overhauled global privacy policy hub , but gave no details on when it would be rolled out or what it would entail .
Facebook has set out its first - ever series of privacy principles ahead of the implementation of GDPR , the European Union 's updated regulatory framework surrounding data protection . The social media platform is running a series of ad campaigns to inform and educate users in the EU about GDPR , and has held the first of several planned data protection workshops for small and medium - sized businesses . COO Sheryl Sandberg recently said Facebook would be implementing an overhauled global privacy policy hub , but gave no details on when it would be rolled out or what it would entail .