Democratic Senator launches inquiry into Facebook’s data-sharing policy

Facebook will soon provide more answers about how and why Cambridge Analytica was able to amass Facebook user data for 50 million people without getting expressed permission.

Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) sent an letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Monday seeking more information about Facebook's third-party data-sharing policies. 

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In the letter, Wyden said recent reports raise "serious concerns about the role Facebook played in facilitating and permitting the covert collection and misuse of consumer informations." Read more...

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