Facebook Re-Examining Its Privacy Changes; Delays Their Implementation

Responding to criticism of the changes to its data use policy and statement of rights and responsibilities, announced last week, Facebook said it will delay the implementation of those changes.

Responding to criticism of the changes to its data use policy and statement of rights and responsibilities, announced last week, Facebook said it will delay the implementation of those changes.

The social network told the Los Angeles Times via email:

We are taking the time to ensure that user comments are reviewed and taken into consideration to determine whether further updates are necessary, and we expect to finalize the process in the coming week.

Six privacy groups — Electronic Privacy Information Center, Center for Digital Democracy, Consumer Watchdog, Patient Privacy Rights, U.S.

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