2019-06-13
TechCrunch
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In a letter to lawmakers, Facebook says it obtained data on ~187,000 users via its now-defunct Research app, including ~31,000 US users and ~4,300 US teenagers
Facebook obtained personal and sensitive device data on about 187,000 users of its now-defunct Research app …
2019-03-01
TechCrunch
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In letter to Sen. Warner, Facebook says teens were ~18% of users of its Research app over its lifetime; Facebook had said publicly that teens were less than 5%
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2019-02-01
TechCrunch
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A breakdown of Facebook's internal memo detailing distribution and onboarding for its Research app, and defending its data collection methods and disclosures
Early this morning, we received agreement from Apple to issue a new enterprise certificate; this has allowed us to produce new builds …
2019-01-31
TechCrunch
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Apple says it revoked Facebook's Enterprise Certificate yesterday used to distribute the Research app outside of App Store, before Facebook could shut it down
but I should have said it's unclear if that means the Google Play Store proper, or if we're talking about a sideloaded Android app. My apologies. Brian Fung / @b_fung : That Facebook's response consis...
2018-04-09
Facebook
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Facebook launches new initiative to support independent academic research about the impact of social media on democracy and elections
By Elliot Schrage, Vice President of Communications and Public Policy, and David Ginsberg, Director of Research — Today, Facebook is announcing …
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