Cambridge Analytica

Facebook Wants To Work With EU Regulators On Data Breach
Facebook Wants To Work With EU Regulators On Data Breach
April 06, 2018  |  Facebook

Facebook is hoping to work with regulators in the European Union (EU) after new evidence revealed the data scandal with Cambridge Analytica could have impacted...

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Facebook’s Sandberg Says Opting Out Of Ad Targeting Would Be Paid Product
Facebook’s Sandberg Says Opting Out Of Ad Targeting Would Be Paid Product
April 06, 2018  |  Facebook

Facebook’s chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg said Thursday (April 5) that if Facebook users want to opt out of targeted ads, they may have to...

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Facebook Admits Most Of Its 2B Users Had Their Public Profiles Scraped Without Permission
Facebook Admits Most Of Its 2B Users Had Their Public Profiles Scraped Without Permission
April 05, 2018  |  Facebook

Another data issue for Facebook: The company announced that “malicious actors” were able to use search tools to discover the identities and collect information on...

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Facebook Updates Policies To Clarify For Users
Facebook Updates Policies To Clarify For Users
April 05, 2018  |  Facebook

Reeling from its latest data scandal, social media giant Facebook is taking steps to spell out in plain English how it gathers and uses the...

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Cambridge Analytica May Have Had Data On 87 Million Facebook Users
Cambridge Analytica May Have Had Data On 87 Million Facebook Users
April 04, 2018  |  Facebook

Following estimates from two newspapers that the Facebook data of more than 50 million users may have been improperly shared with Cambridge Analytica, the social...

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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Will Testify Before Congressional Panel
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Will Testify Before Congressional Panel
April 04, 2018  |  Facebook

About two weeks after U.S. legislators asked Mark Zuckerberg to testify about Cambridge Analytica’s alleged misuse of Facebook data, the CEO is scheduled to appear before...

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Facebook Also Limits Developer Data Collection For Instagram
Facebook Also Limits Developer Data Collection For Instagram
April 04, 2018  |  Facebook

In more fallout from the Facebook data scandal: Instagram is ending API access for some developers and limiting how often others can use its API...

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Facebook CEO Fires Back Amid Apple CEO Criticism
Facebook CEO Fires Back Amid Apple CEO Criticism
April 03, 2018  |  Facebook

With Facebook under intense criticism following the Cambridge Analytica data scandal, the company’s Chief Executive, Mark Zuckerberg, is pushing back against criticism from Apple CEO Tim Cook. CNBC,...

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Facebook To Require Marketers To Confirm Email Addresses Were Collected Properly
Facebook To Require Marketers To Confirm Email Addresses Were Collected Properly
April 02, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Facebook, reeling from the data scandal brought on by Cambridge Analytica, is rushing to add more protection to users’ data, readying a certification tool that...

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