Facebook has launched a new photo-sharing tool that allows users to share their web photos directly to other web-based services which free users from the hassle of uploading the same image to different services.
The social media giant has rolled out its new tool in Ireland, while part of the testing phase allows users to share their Facebook photos and videos directly to Google Photos. The company plans to commission the device for its users worldwide in the first half of 2020.
If you are a Facebook user residing in Ireland, you can use the company's new tool in Facebook Settings within your Facebook notification. You can also download your information from the same section of the Facebook app.
Facebook says that it has discussed policymakers, regulators, academics, Brazilian advocates from the UK and Germany, and how the data is portable and the company can ensure that users' data is enabled while enabling data transfer Privacy be safe.
Steve Starfield, Director of Privacy and Public Policy on Facebook, wrote in a blog, "We put privacy and security as top priorities, so all data transferred will be encrypted and people will have to be You will be asked to enter your password. " Post.
As far as the implementation part is concerned, the Menlo Park-based tech giant said the new tool is based on a code, developed through the company's involvement in an open-source data transfer project, which includes other technology companies These include Apple, Microsoft, Twitter, and Google.
In particular, Facebook's new tool has come at a time when Facebook, like Google, is investigating its data collection practices by regulators on both sides of the Atlantic. Earlier this week, the European Commission conducted a preliminary investigation into Google's data collection practices.
Soon after, the agency announced that in addition to looking at Google's core businesses, it is also investigating how Facebook collects and monetizes its data. The agency has sent questionnaires to both companies as part of its investigation.
 |
| Facebook launches a tool that allows users to share images on Google Photos |
The social media giant has rolled out its new tool in Ireland, while part of the testing phase allows users to share their Facebook photos and videos directly to Google Photos. The company plans to commission the device for its users worldwide in the first half of 2020.
If you are a Facebook user residing in Ireland, you can use the company's new tool in Facebook Settings within your Facebook notification. You can also download your information from the same section of the Facebook app.
Facebook says that it has discussed policymakers, regulators, academics, Brazilian advocates from the UK and Germany, and how the data is portable and the company can ensure that users' data is enabled while enabling data transfer Privacy be safe.
Steve Starfield, Director of Privacy and Public Policy on Facebook, wrote in a blog, "We put privacy and security as top priorities, so all data transferred will be encrypted and people will have to be You will be asked to enter your password. " Post.
As far as the implementation part is concerned, the Menlo Park-based tech giant said the new tool is based on a code, developed through the company's involvement in an open-source data transfer project, which includes other technology companies These include Apple, Microsoft, Twitter, and Google.
In particular, Facebook's new tool has come at a time when Facebook, like Google, is investigating its data collection practices by regulators on both sides of the Atlantic. Earlier this week, the European Commission conducted a preliminary investigation into Google's data collection practices.
Soon after, the agency announced that in addition to looking at Google's core businesses, it is also investigating how Facebook collects and monetizes its data. The agency has sent questionnaires to both companies as part of its investigation.
0 Comments
Post a Comment