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Facebook-Parent Meta Settles with Australia's Privacy Watchdog Over Cambridge Analytica Lawsuit
Meta Platforms has agreed to a AUD 50 million settlement ($31.85 million or roughly Rs. 270 crore), Australia's privacy watchdog over the Cambridge Analytica scandal. In June 2023, the country's federal court ordered Meta and the privacy commissioner to enter mediation.
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Meta Said to Settle Cambridge Analytica Scandal Case for $725 Million
Facebook owner Meta has agreed to pay $725 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit accusing the social media giant of allowing third parties, including Cambridge Analytica, to access users' personal information. The proposed settlement, which was disclosed in a court filing late on Thursday, would resolve a long-running lawsuit prompted by revela...
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Cambridge Analytica: US Court Approves Record $5 Billion Fine of Facebook Over Privacy
US regulators on Friday welcomed a "historic" $5 billion settlement with Facebook over data privacy as the social network said it was already implementing the provisions of the deal.
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Australia Sues Facebook For Data Breach Of More Than 3 Lakh Users
The Australian privacy regulator filed a lawsuit against Facebook Inc accusing the social media giant of sharing the personal details of more than 300,000 people to political consultant Cambridge Analytica without their knowledge.
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Cambridge Analytica Deceived Facebook Users, US FTC Finds
US regulators on Friday said they had found now-defunct British political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica deceived consumers about the collection of Facebook data for voter profiling and targeting.
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Facebook Fights Disclosing App Records in US Privacy Probe
Facebook had earlier refused to disclose the identities of 10,000 apps deemed suspicious in an internal investigation it launched in the Cambridge Analytica scandal's wake.
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Tech Entrepreneurs Highlight Digital Privacy Products at Web Summit
A slew of tech entrepreneurs are bidding to turn growing consciousness about the problem into a money-making industry and many showcased their skills at this week's Web Summit in Lisbon.
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California Reveals Facebook Probe, Says Social Media Company Stonewalling Investigation
California revealed for the first time an 18-month investigation into Facebook privacy practices and accused the social media giant on Wednesday of hampering the probe by failing to turn over emails from Mark Zuckerberg.
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Facebook Says 100 App Developers May Have Accessed Users' Data For Months
In yet another data breach, Facebook on Wednesday revealed that at least 100 app developers may have accessed Facebook users' data for months, confirming that at least 11 partners "accessed group members' information in the last 60 days".
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Facebook Agrees to Pay Meagre UK Fine Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has faced questioning by US and EU lawmakers over how the political consultancy obtained the personal data of 87 million Facebook users from a researcher.
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Facebook Agrees To Pay Fine Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal To Britain
Facebook on Wednesday agreed to pay a 500,000 pounds fine for breaches of data protection law related to the harvesting of data by consultancy Cambridge Analytica, Britain's information regulator said.
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Facebook Suspends Thousands of Apps in Response to Cambridge Analytica Row
The suspended apps are associated with about 400 developers, Facebook said.
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'Tens Of Thousands' Of Facebook Apps Suspends In Privacy Review
Facebook said Friday it suspended "tens of thousands" of apps on its platform as a result of its review on privacy practices launched following the scandal involving Cambridge Analytica
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Facebook Was Concerned About Cambridge Analytica 4 Years Ago, Internal Emails Show
Internal emails revealed Facebook was concerned about the "sketchy" Cambridge Analytica in September 2015.
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Cambridge Analytica Scandal: US Judge Denies Facebook's Request to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Improper Sharing of User Data
A US judge denied Facebook'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 Cambridge Analytica.
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Facebook-Parent Meta Settles with Australia's Privacy Watchdog Over Cambridge Analytica Lawsuit
Meta Platforms has agreed to a AUD 50 million settlement ($31.85 million or roughly Rs. 270 crore), Australia's privacy watchdog over the Cambridge Analytica scandal. In June 2023, the country's federal court ordered Meta and the privacy commissioner to enter mediation.
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Meta Said to Settle Cambridge Analytica Scandal Case for $725 Million
Facebook owner Meta has agreed to pay $725 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit accusing the social media giant of allowing third parties, including Cambridge Analytica, to access users' personal information. The proposed settlement, which was disclosed in a court filing late on Thursday, would resolve a long-running lawsuit prompted by revela...
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Cambridge Analytica: US Court Approves Record $5 Billion Fine of Facebook Over Privacy
US regulators on Friday welcomed a "historic" $5 billion settlement with Facebook over data privacy as the social network said it was already implementing the provisions of the deal.
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Australia Sues Facebook For Data Breach Of More Than 3 Lakh Users
The Australian privacy regulator filed a lawsuit against Facebook Inc accusing the social media giant of sharing the personal details of more than 300,000 people to political consultant Cambridge Analytica without their knowledge.
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Cambridge Analytica Deceived Facebook Users, US FTC Finds
US regulators on Friday said they had found now-defunct British political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica deceived consumers about the collection of Facebook data for voter profiling and targeting.
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Facebook Fights Disclosing App Records in US Privacy Probe
Facebook had earlier refused to disclose the identities of 10,000 apps deemed suspicious in an internal investigation it launched in the Cambridge Analytica scandal's wake.
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Tech Entrepreneurs Highlight Digital Privacy Products at Web Summit
A slew of tech entrepreneurs are bidding to turn growing consciousness about the problem into a money-making industry and many showcased their skills at this week's Web Summit in Lisbon.
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California Reveals Facebook Probe, Says Social Media Company Stonewalling Investigation
California revealed for the first time an 18-month investigation into Facebook privacy practices and accused the social media giant on Wednesday of hampering the probe by failing to turn over emails from Mark Zuckerberg.
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Facebook Says 100 App Developers May Have Accessed Users' Data For Months
In yet another data breach, Facebook on Wednesday revealed that at least 100 app developers may have accessed Facebook users' data for months, confirming that at least 11 partners "accessed group members' information in the last 60 days".
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Facebook Agrees to Pay Meagre UK Fine Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has faced questioning by US and EU lawmakers over how the political consultancy obtained the personal data of 87 million Facebook users from a researcher.
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Facebook Agrees To Pay Fine Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal To Britain
Facebook on Wednesday agreed to pay a 500,000 pounds fine for breaches of data protection law related to the harvesting of data by consultancy Cambridge Analytica, Britain's information regulator said.
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Facebook Suspends Thousands of Apps in Response to Cambridge Analytica Row
The suspended apps are associated with about 400 developers, Facebook said.
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'Tens Of Thousands' Of Facebook Apps Suspends In Privacy Review
Facebook said Friday it suspended "tens of thousands" of apps on its platform as a result of its review on privacy practices launched following the scandal involving Cambridge Analytica
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Facebook Was Concerned About Cambridge Analytica 4 Years Ago, Internal Emails Show
Internal emails revealed Facebook was concerned about the "sketchy" Cambridge Analytica in September 2015.
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Cambridge Analytica Scandal: US Judge Denies Facebook's Request to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Improper Sharing of User Data
A US judge denied Facebook'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 Cambridge Analytica.
