Cambridge Analytica scammed Facebook users, FTC rules By Sead Fadilpašić published 9 December 19 It promised not to gather personally identifiable data.
Facebook drops appeal against UK Cambridge Analytica fine By Sead Fadilpašić published 31 October 19 It's paying up and changing its ways.
Facebook hit with $5bn FTC fine By Sead Fadilpašić published 25 July 19 Zuckerberg can't be the only one making privacy-related decisions, ruling says.
Facebook facing $5bn fine over Cambridge Analytica scandal By Sead Fadilpašić published 15 July 19 The FTC vote broke along party lines.
Think GDPR is old hat? Think again By Thorsten Kurpjuhn published 25 January 19 Although GDPR has only been enforceable by the authorities since May 2018, it has been clear for some time that businesses have assumed it won’t impact them.
Facebook appeals against UK fine over Cambridge Analytica By Sead Fadilpašić published 22 November 18 Social media giant argues there was no data misuse.
Facebook hit with £500k fine over Cambridge Analytica scandal By Anthony Spadafora published 11 July 18 ICO fines social network maximum penalty over illegal data sharing.
Cambridge Analytica shutting down By Sead Fadilpašić published 3 May 18 Media coverage has driven away all customers and suppliers, the company says.
Trust issues surrounding data privacy: Blockchain is the new backbone to the internet By Dr. Cédric Jeannot published 2 May 18 There is a new solution that is resolving trust fears. Blockchain has completely revolutionised the way in which data can be stored and accessed.
Facebook is not your friend! Encryption holds key for data privacy By Linus Chang published 16 April 18 Facebook is not your friend. It’s a money-making machine, and it makes money by collecting and commercially exploiting your data. No one should be surprised when that data can be used to manipulate our thoughts.