platform that invited them and facebook facebook can also continue to gather data on its other services like what's up or instagram or on third party sites. but they may in the future collect such days out only with a user's explicit consent. does stand. indy's it was a. veiled collision i'm british. like in most countries facebook is the leading social media network in germany it has more than thirty million users and the second most popular social network instagram with some seventeen million users is now also owned by facebook that leaves the competition far behind. the decision to restrict facebook's data collection in germany is the latest in a long line of walls for the company that began with a major privacies gondolas last year since then authorities around the world have