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US judge lets Facebook privacy class action proceed
Calls company's views on privacy "so wrong."
Sep 10 2019 12:40PM
Facebook ordered to turn over data privacy records
After data for 87m users accessed by Cambridge Analytica.
Jun 3 2019 12:57PM
Facebook rejects co-founder call for breakup
While US lawmakers urge antitrust investigation.
May 10 2019 7:00AM
Facebook to start blocking 'apps with minimal utility'
In data privacy crackdown.
Apr 26 2019 10:08AM
Facebook starts verification for UK political ads
Must now confirm identity, location and reveal who paid for the ad.
Nov 30 2018 6:55AM
Tech slips create illegal bugging headaches for Australia’s spy agencies
ASIS, ASD pinged over Australian citizen surveillance.
Nov 27 2018 7:33PM
Facebook staring at Australian class action
Litigation funder rattles can for Cambridge Analytica claims.
Jul 10 2018 5:37PM
Facebook personality test could leak user data
Researcher lands bug bounty.
Jun 29 2018 11:10AM
Cambridge Analytica is shutting down
After Facebook data harvesting scandal.
May 3 2018 6:40AM
Facebook reveals 63 A/NZ users took quiz behind Cambridge Analytica scandal
As social media giant limits app permissions.
Apr 11 2018 6:54AM
It's time for data brokers to emerge from the shadows
The invisible industry worth billions.
Apr 6 2018 11:43AM
Australian privacy commissioner launches investigation into Facebook
Inquiries turn official.
Apr 5 2018 1:11PM
Facebook says Cambridge Analytica may have had data on 87 million people
Privacy scandal widens.
Apr 5 2018 6:15AM
Facebook changes privacy controls in wake of data scandal
To ease discontent.
Mar 29 2018 6:28AM
Apple, IBM chiefs call for more data oversight after Facebook leak
As Facebook shares drop amidst privacy probe.
Mar 27 2018 11:15AM
US lawmakers formally ask Facebook CEO to testify on user data
Committee to examine Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Mar 26 2018 6:35AM
Facebook pressured by investors, govts, advertisers over data scandal
Apologies not enough to ease political pressure.
Mar 23 2018 6:41AM
Zuckerberg admits 'mistakes' in Cambridge Analytica scandal
Pledges change, including audits.
Mar 22 2018 7:27AM
Investors reassess Facebook ownership after data scandal
As firm faces new EU privacy rules.
Mar 20 2018 11:35AM
Trump consultants harvested data from 50 million Facebook users
Facebook suspends data analytics firm.
Mar 19 2018 6:29AM
