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Facebook users seek data grab as Cambridge Analytica winds down, Bloomberg says

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallAug 21st, 2018

FTC makes it official: Cambridge Analytica deceived Facebook users with data collection

The FTC formally claimed political ad marketing firm Cambridge Analytica deceived Facebook users ove.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayDec 6th, 2019

Judge lets Facebook privacy class action proceed, calls company"s views "so wrong"

A federal judge on Monday ordered Facebook Inc to face most of a nationwide lawsuit seeking damages for letting third parties such as Cambridge Analytica access users' private data, calling the social media company's views on privacy "so wrong.".....»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 9th, 2019

U.S. judge waves through D.C. case against Facebook

A U.S. judge on Friday denied Facebook Inc.'s request to dismiss a lawsuit by the Washington, D.C. attorney general over the social media giant's improper sharing of 87 million users' data with British political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 1st, 2019

Harvested Facebook Data Didn"t Prove Useful, App Developer Says

Aleksandr Kogan, developer of the app that harvested data on millions of Facebook users and was shared with Cambridge Analytica, told U.K. lawmakers that the data wasn’t useful for microtargeting ads......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjApr 24th, 2018

Facebook users are mad as hell over the Cambridge Analytica scandal (FB)

AP Facebook users were angry after the enormous data breach and trust in the company has plummeted. Many have exacted revenge by deleting their account, and a study of.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 21st, 2018

Audit clears Facebook despite Cambridge Analytica leaks

An audit of Facebook's privacy practices for the Federal Trade Commission found no problems even though Facebook knew at the time that a data-mining firm improperly obtained private data from millions of users. .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 20th, 2018

Second Cambridge Analytica whistleblower says "sex compass" app gathered way more Facebook data than the 87 million we already knew about (FB)

Parliament UK A second Cambridge Analytica whistleblower says the Facebook data fiasco affects way more than 87 million users. Brittany Kaiser says.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 17th, 2018

Second Cambridge Analytica whistleblower says "sex compass" app gathered more Facebook data beyond the 87 million we already knew about (FB)

Parliament UK A second Cambridge Analytica whistleblower says the Facebook data fiasco affects way more than 87 million users. Brittany Kaiser says Cambridge Analytica used .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 17th, 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

This one number proves Facebook’s data scandal is already history

Cambridge Analytica isn’t spurring users to quit Facebook, writes Tim Mullaney......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 16th, 2018

Where was Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg during Cambridge Analytica data leak?

Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg had nearly unrivaled responsibility when as many as 87 million Facebook users had their data siphoned by Cambridge Analyti.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 13th, 2018

Facebook is facing another international investigation

Facebook is facing another investigation over revelations that information from tens of millions of its users were accessed by data research firm Cambridge Analytica......»»

Category: topSource: cnnApr 13th, 2018

The Cambridge Analytica data breach also harvested people"s private Facebook messages

Facebook/Business Insider Aleksandr Kogan, the academic who harvested Facebook data for Cambridge Analytica, also took users' private messag.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 13th, 2018

Zuckerberg"s data shared with Cambridge Analytica

Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg told lawmakers that he was among the 87 million Facebook users whose data was improperly shared with political consultancy Cambridge Analytica. Aleksandra Michalska reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersApr 11th, 2018

Facebook CEO says his own data was shared by Cambridge Analytica

WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday told lawmakers that he was among the 87 million or so Facebook Inc users whose data was improperly shared with political consultancy Cambridge Analytica......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 11th, 2018

Mark Zuckerberg Reveals Cambridge Analytica Acquired His Personal Data

He was one of the 87 million Facebook users affected by the scandal Facebook.....»»

Category: topSource: timeApr 11th, 2018

Mark Zuckerberg to Senators: Cambridge Analytica? Privacy? I Got This

The Facebook chief executive faces questions about the social media company and its custodianship of data from 2 billion users......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekApr 10th, 2018

Here’s how to check if your Facebook data was used by Cambridge Analytica

Are you one of the roughly 87 million Facebook users whose personal data was used without your consent by Cambridge Analytica?.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 10th, 2018

Facebook Cambridge Analytica Scandal: 10 Questions Answered

Here's what happened. No stranger to public discontent, Facebook Inc. is digging out of one of its biggest crises yet. The personal data of up to 87 million users, mostly in the U.S., was obtained by an analytics firm that, am.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneApr 10th, 2018

Did Cambridge Analytica get your Facebook data? Chicago-area users are starting to find out

Hope Bertram is in digital marketing. She knows.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 10th, 2018