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Security executive Alex Stamos called on Facebook to change its strategy around data in an internal memo – and privacy experts agree. Continue reading Facebook Security Exec Calls for Tightened Data Privacy
Facebook is probing whether the firm’s government contracts comply with its policies, which nix use of user data for government surveillance. Continue reading Crimson Hexagon banned by Facebook over user data concern
Facebook is launching an investigation into whether Crimson Hexagon’s collection of public user data was a violation of its data policies. Continue reading Facebook Suspends Analytics Firm Over Surveillance Concerns
Facebook has been fined £500,000 ($664,000) in the U.K. after the country’s data protection watchdog concluded that its data-sharing scandal broke the law, making it as the social network’s first fine over the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Yes, £500,00… Continue reading Facebook Faces £500,000 Fine in U.K. Over Cambridge Analytica Leak
Facebook will be fined £500,000 – the maximum amount possible – for two breaches of the UK’s Data Protection Act 1998 in connection with the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
But under new European legislation, the fine could have been as high as £1.2 billi… Continue reading Facebook fined a paltry £500,000 (8 minutes’ revenue) over Cambridge Analytica scandal
The UK privacy regulator has fired a £0.5M shot across Facebook’s bows in the looks-set-to-go-on-for-ages “Cambridge Analytica” saga Continue reading England versus Facebook – score currently stands at £500,000-nil
Carole Cadwalladr, the investigative journalist who revealed how the personal data of millions of Facebook users was used to influence the US election, speaks about what went on behind the headlines.
Continue reading Carole Cadwalladr takes us behind the scenes of the Cambridge Analytica investigation
The SEC, FBI, and DoJ are all investigating Facebook on the heels of its Cambridge-Analytica scandal from March. Continue reading More Federal Agencies Wrapped Up in Facebook Data Privacy Probe
What do Mail.ru, Nissan, Spotify, and Nike have in common? They were all afforded temporary extensions to access private Facebook data API. Continue reading Facebook gave certain companies special access to customer data
People are still getting over the most controversial data scandal of the year, i.e., Cambridge Analytica scandal, and Facebook is under fire yet again after it emerges that a popular quiz app on the social media platform exposed the private data of up … Continue reading Another Facebook Quiz App Left 120 Million Users’ Data Exposed