Security News > 2018 > March > Cambridge Analytica and Facebook’s privacy storm: Latest developments

A day before the most recent exposé on Strategic Communication Laboratories (SCL)/Cambridge Analytica’s exploitation of user data syphoned out of Facebook to fuel election campaigns, Facebook finally publicly confirmed that it happened. Facebook’s reaction Journalists called it a breach and Facebook is claiming that the expression cannot be used in this context, as Aleksandr Kogan, the scientist that performed the harvesting, “requested and gained access to information from users who chose to sign up to … More → The post Cambridge Analytica and Facebook’s privacy storm: Latest developments appeared first on Help Net Security.

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