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Facebook Is Facing Its First Fine Over the Cambridge Analytica Privacy Scandal

The U.K. announced its intention to fine Facebook $663,000 for fai.....»»

Category: topSource: timeJul 11th, 2018

Facebook is preparing for what could be a record-breaking FTC fine

The FTC is still investigating Facebook and its privacy policies in connection with the Cambridge Analytica scandal......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 25th, 2019

It would take Facebook just 18 minutes to pay off its £500,000 fine for the Cambridge Analytica scandal (FB)

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Facebook is facing a £.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 11th, 2018

European Regulators Probe Facebook Over the Way It Targets Web Users

The Cambridge Analytica fine wasn't the end of the matter. When Facebook got hit with a pretty small fine last month over its part in the Cambridge Analytica scandal, that wasn’t the end of the matter. The U.K. privacy regula.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneNov 6th, 2018

Facebook has appointed the "privacy committee" on its board designed to prevent another Cambridge Analytica scandal (FB)

Reuters Facebook's board of direc.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 13th, 2020

Facebook agrees to pay UK fine over Cambridge Analytica scandal

Facebook has agreed to pay a 500,000 pound ($644,000) fine for breaches of data protection law related to the harvesting of data by consultancy Cambridge Analytica, Britain's information rights regulator said on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 30th, 2019

Facebook estimates up to $5 billion loss in privacy inquiry

The Federal Trade Commission launched a probe into the company following the Cambridge Analytica scandal......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 24th, 2019

Facebook estimates up to $5 billion loss in privacy inquiry

The Federal Trade Commission launched a probe into the company following the Cambridge Analytica scandal......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 24th, 2019

Facebook estimates up to $5 billion loss in privacy inquiry

The Federal Trade Commission launched a probe into the company following the Cambridge Analytica scandal......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 24th, 2019

The academic at the heart of the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal is suing Facebook for defamation

CBS Aleksandr Kogan, who created an app that enabled Cambridge Analytica to collect personal details of millions of Facebook users, sued Facebook for defamation on Friday, The New York Times reported.  Kogan alleged that Facebook defamed .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 16th, 2019

Results soothe nerves over scandal-hit Facebook

(Reuters) - Shares of Facebook Inc rose as much as 8.5 percent on Thursday morning after another blockbuster set of quarterly results calmed stock investors' nerves about the fallout of the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 26th, 2018

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 privacy and security.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 21st, 2018

Bumble won"t make you log in with Facebook anymore after the Cambridge Analytica scandal

If you want to create a Bumble account, you no longer need a Facebook account. The move comes in response to users criticizing Facebook for its handling of user data and protecting privacy. Did you delete your Facebook? That's no p.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 16th, 2018

1 out of 10 Americans deleted Facebook account due to privacy concerns, study says

In the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, the hashtag "#DeleteFacebook" has trended, and you might even know people who cut ties with their Facebook account. According to a new study conducted by Techpinions, 9% of Americans say they h.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 12th, 2018

After Cambridge Analytica, Privacy Experts Get to Say ‘I Told You So’

The scandal over how Facebook let a consulting firm gain access to user information is ushering in a new era for privacy experts, whose warnings about online privacy have long gone unheeded......»»

Category: mediaSource: nytApr 12th, 2018

What time is Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Senate testimony?

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg is set to speak before Congress this week about the Cambridge Analytica scandal and the company’s privacy practices......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 10th, 2018

Alibaba"s Jack Ma says Facebook"s leadership needs to "take responsibility" for the Cambridge Analytica problems (BABA)

Ruben Sprich/Reuters Alibaba founder Jack Ma called on Facebook to fix its privacy issues in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal. Ma was initially silent on the issue, but o.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 9th, 2018

Good News for Facebook Investors: Users Haven"t Fled

Cambridge Analytica who? That is the vibe when assessing some new data out of Jefferies on Facebook's users in the wake of the privacy scandal .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 9th, 2018

Apple, Amazon, Google Also Brace for Privacy Regulation

After Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica scandal, cries for consumer protection have grown louder, and Facebook isn’t the only tech giant expected to be affected......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjApr 8th, 2018

This Is the Trouble With the Facebook Data Scandal Most People are Missing

The Facebook and Cambridge Analytica scandal brought data privacy issues to light, but here's what many are missing......»»

Category: topSource: incApr 28th, 2018

Cambridge Analytica to close down after Facebook data scandal

The data analytics firm engulfed in Facebook's user privacy scandal has suddenly filed for insolvency......»»

Category: topSource: msnbcMay 2nd, 2018