Facebook says companies got access to data only after user permission

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After social network allowed far greater access than disclosed.

Facebook says companies got access to data only after user permission
Facebook Inc said it did not give companies access to personal data of users without their permission, after the New York Times reported on Tuesday that the social network allowed some tech giants far greater access to data than it had disclosed. The paper reported that Facebook allowed ...

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