facebook data leak
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November 25, 2020, Wednesday
South Korea fines Facebook $6.1 mn for sharing users' info without consent
South Korea's information watchdog PIPC said Facebook violated the country's personal information law by sharing personal ...
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September 24, 2020, Thursday
Ex-Cambridge Analytica chief banned from running companies for 7 years
UK-based Cambridge Analytica was accused of playing a key role in the 2014 breach of 87 million Facebook users' personal data
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November 08, 2019, Friday
Facebook gave Tinder special access to user data, reveals leak: Report
Access to Facebook data helped Tinder thrive, but there came a point when it inched closer to losing that access
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July 24, 2019, Wednesday
Why $5-bn fine is just the tip of the iceberg of Facebook's settlement woes
FTC will allege that Facebook misled users about how it used their phone numbers and even a facial recognition tool
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May 15, 2018, Tuesday
It's Facebook again: 3 million users' data was exposed by myPersonality app
The social media giant on Monday said that is auditing each and every app that has access to the data of its users and has ...
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April 21, 2018, Saturday
Facebook spent $3.3 mn on lobbying amid Cambridge Analytica data scandal
The world's largest social-media company lobbied on issues including federal privacy legislation, online advertising, internet ...
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April 16, 2018, Monday
Facebook adds fuel to privacy row: We track non-users, says Zuckerberg
Lawmakers and privacy advocates immediately protested the practice, with many saying Facebook needed to develop a way for ...
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April 12, 2018, Thursday
Zuckerberg's Congress testimony is over, but scrutiny is just ramping up
Congress is looking more broadly at Facebook's reach, beyond the user data leaks that brought Zuckerberg to testify
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April 06, 2018, Friday
Facebook was going to collect patients' data for hospitals. Now, it won't
Facebook has admitted that information of up to 87 million people, mostly in the US, may have been improperly shared with the ...
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April 04, 2018, Wednesday
Facebook data breach giving you panic attacks? Here are some desi options
Amid data breach talks and the recent instance of Cambridge Analytica scandal, where unauthorised access to user data apparently ...
