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Mark Zuckerberg will have to give a 6-hour deposition about Cambridge Analytica as part of a class-action lawsuit
The class-action lawsuit was filed in 2018 on behalf of California Facebook users and will depose Z…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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FEC finds 'reason to believe' Sen. Thom Tillis and John Bolton violated the 'foreign national ban' by working with British political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica
Two commissioners also said that former President Trump and Sen. Ted Cruz, who also worked with Cam…
Bryan Metzger
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Meta will pay $725 million to settle a privacy lawsuit that accused Facebook of sharing users' data with consulting firm Cambridge Analytica
The settlement is "the largest recovery ever achieved in a data privacy class action," lawyers for …
Sawdah Bhaimiya
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An attorney general added Mark Zuckerberg to a lawsuit against Facebook. It means Zuckerberg could personally be on the hook for up to $1.7 billion.
The lawsuit was filed against Facebook in 2018 on behalf of Washington DC residents affected by the…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Facebook overpaid the FTC by nearly $5 billion to 'protect Zuckerberg' and 'make his problems go away' after Cambridge Analytica scandal, shareholders claim
Facebook hasn't escaped the 2018 Cambridge Analytica scandal as shareholders allege a $5 billion "q…
Hannah Towey
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Trump targeting Black voters in 2016 shows Facebook's microtargeting is a danger to democracy, experts say
"The truth is that the biggest bad actor on Facebook is Facebook," Dr. Jennifer Cobbe of Cambridge …
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Trump's 2016 election targeted 3.5 million Black Americans with attack ads to deter them from voting, according to report
Channel 4 News reported leaked data shows Trump's 2016 campaign targeted Black Americans — a group …
Mia Jankowicz
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Mark Zuckerberg slammed Apple's controversial App Store policies, the latest in his battle with Tim Cook. Here's where their feud began and everything that's happened since.
Last week, Zuckerberg criticized Apple's controversial App Store policies, accusing the company of …
Avery Hartmans
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Facebook has appointed the 'privacy committee' on its board designed to prevent another Cambridge Analytica scandal
Along with a $5 billion fine, Facebook was ordered by the FTC to create a privacy committee on its …
Rob Price
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Cambridge Analytica's Facebook data was accessed in Russia
Kogan also told CNN that the fact the data was accessed in Russia could be harmless. "This could be…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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CBI to investigate the misuse of Indian user data by Cambridge Analytica
The probe will investigate whether the activities of the British firm violated any clause of the…
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Mark Zuckerberg responds to Cambridge Analytica scandal
Second, we will restrict developers' data access even further to prevent other kinds of abuse. For …
Kif Leswing
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Facebook says it suspended 'tens of thousands' of apps for misusing data as part of its investigation into the Cambridge Analytica scandal
So far in the investigation, Facebook has banned "tens of thousands" of apps for reasons including,…
Paige Leskin
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Facebook approved fake political ads 'paid for' by Cambridge Analytica
Earlier this month, Facebook introduced a compulsory "paid for" disclosure for any advert relating …
Shona Ghosh
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Facebook was warned about Cambridge Analytica issues months earlier than previously disclosed
The revelation is significant because Facebook has previously said that its leadership was not awar…
Rob Price
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Facebook gets maximum fine for the catastrophic Cambridge Analytica data breach
The UK's Information Commissioner's Office fined Facebook £500,000 ($645,000), the highest punishme…
Jake Kanter,Jake Kanter
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India says it will continue probe despite Cambridge Analytica shutdown
British consulting firm Cambridge Analytica, famous for being embroiled in the recent Facebook priv…
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Facebook is fighting a fine it got for the catastrophic Cambridge Analytica data breach
"The ICO's investigation stemmed from concerns that UK citizens' data may have been impacted by Cam…
Jake Kanter,Jake Kanter
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Is Facebook ignoring the needs of users in emerging markets?
Having met with Facebook, they’ve put forth three specific calls for action. First of all,…
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Facebook just got clobbered with a record $5 billion penalty over the Cambridge Analytica data breach
The penalty also includes a restructuring of Facebook's board of directors, mandating that it have …