# Resolution on the use of Facebook users' data by Cambridge Analytica and the impact on data protection

European Parliament procedure 2018/2855(RSP) (RSP - Resolutions on topical subjects, 8th term, committee LIBE). Stage: Procedure completed. 100 committee amendments tabled by 13 Members between 2018-10-02 and 2018-10-02.

## What the amendments focus on

Resolution on the use of Facebook users' data by Cambridge Analytica and the impact on data protection. The amendments cover misuse of personal data for electoral campaigning, compliance of online platforms with EU data protection law including the GDPR and e-Privacy Directive, the targeted advertising model, the role of data protection authorities and the European Data Protection Board, and adapting electoral laws including digital imprints for political advertising.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axel VOSS | Germany | PPE | 37 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96761.md |
| Romeo FRANZ | Germany | Verts/ALE | 23 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/193273.md |
| Auke ZIJLSTRA | Netherlands | PfE | 15 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/103246.md |
| Nicolas BAY | France | ECR | 15 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124760.md |
| Gilles LEBRETON | France | ID | 15 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124738.md |
| Giancarlo SCOTTÀ | Italy | ENF | 15 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96996.md |
| Cornelia ERNST | Germany | GUE/NGL | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96852.md |
| Martina ANDERSON | United Kingdom | GUE/NGL | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/113959.md |
| Sophia IN 'T VELD | Netherlands | RE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28266.md |
| Daniel DALTON | United Kingdom | ECR | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/35135.md |
| Pascal DURAND | France | S&D | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124693.md |
| Max ANDERSSON | Sweden | Verts/ALE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124994.md |
| Birgit SIPPEL | Germany | S&D | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96932.md |

## Official source documents

- PE628.470: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/LIBE-AM-628470_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2018-2855-RSP · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2018-2855-RSP.json

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