The Superintendence of Industry and Commerce, in its role as national authority for the protection of personal data, initiated an official and administrative action in order to establish whether or not Facebook complied with the data protection regime.
The Superintendence of Industry and Commerce, in its role as National Authority for Consumer Protection, due to the enforcement actions carried out on AVANTEL S.A.S, the SIC identified some irregularities in the information provided to the consumers in relation to the services offered.
As evidenced and, after noting an impact on the general interest of consumers, the SIC ordered AVANTEL to inform its users through its website, social networks, and its customer service offices, the following information: