Head of Data Protection and Privacy | Facebook
Yvonne Cunnane
Head of Data Protection and Privacy | Facebook
Head of Data Protection and Associate General Counsel | Meta Platforms Ireland
Head of data protection and privacy | Meta (Facebook)
Head of data protection and associate general counsel | Facebook
Yvonne Cunnane acts as the main privacy advisor to the Facebook business in Europe and leads a growing team of data protection and privacy lawyers. Under her guidance, the data...
Providing all Facebook’s privacy support outside the US, Yvonne Cunnane is at the cutting edge of a niche area in a state of flux. Legal challenge to Facebook’s European privacy policy was referred to the ECHR In 2014, and the issue of how Facebook uses personal data remains a source of ongoing controversy. A highly visible member of the global in-house function, Cunnane has featured in the site’s regular ‘Ask the CPO’ video slot, dealing with common questions surrounding its privacy policy are asked. ‘I think she’s quite brilliant – she’s a very, very good in-house lawyer’, one source says. ‘She’s the kind of person you could work with until 5am and you’d have a brilliant product’. https://talks.facebooklive.com/videos/347