Two former FTC officials say Facebook may have violated 2011 privacy consent decree as US and UK politicians demand more information from Zuckerberg personally
Facebook has lost the plot Larry / LarrysWorld.com : How Facebook users data got to Trump campaign & how to control your app data Hanna Kozlowska / Quartz : The data expert who exposed Facebook's breach has been suspended by Facebook Richard Nieva / CNET : Can Facebook be blamed for Cambridge Analytica? Tweets: Antonio Tajani / @ep_president : Allegations of misuse of Facebook user data is an unacceptable violation of our citizens' privacy rights. The European Parliament will investigate fully, calling digital platforms to account. #CambridgeAnalytics #CambridgeAnalyticaFiles @nytimes : Lawmakers on both continents said they would demand top Facebook officials, possibly Mark Zuckerberg, testify about “what Facebook knew about misusing data from 50 million Americans in order to target political advertising and manipulate voters.” http://www.nytimes.com/... Chris Hoofnagle / @hoofnagle : Rich said the consent decree specifically prohibited deceptive statements, required users to affirmatively agree to the sharing of their data with outside parties and required that Facebook report any “unauthorized access to data” to the FTC. http://www.washingtonpost.com/ ... @om : To expect Facebook to be honest and clear in its answers is a foolish assumption. It has been caught with its hand in the cookie jar so many times, that all the cookies have crumbled! http://twitter.com/... Charlie Beckett / @charliebeckett : The Cambridge Analytica/Facebook story shows that the tech companies have lost control of their own data and also the political agenda. With power comes responsibility and in Europe, at least, politicians are now prepared to act. https://www.channel4.com/... Tony Romm / @tonyromm : latest update: Rep. Schiff says Zuck should testify. Also says Intel Cmte Dems want to talk to whistleblower http://twitter.com/... See also Mediagazer