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Facebook Agrees to Pay Fine in Cambridge Analytica Scandal
2019-10-31 12:40

Facebook has agreed to pay a 500,000-pound ($643,000) fine in a privacy case stemming from the Cambridge Analytica scandal, agreeing to accept the fine without admitting any liability. read more

Facebook Agrees to Pay UK Fine in Cambridge Analytica Case
2019-10-30 19:03

British Authorities Found Social Media Company Violated Privacy LawsAfter months of appeals, Facebook has agreed to pay $643,000 to settle claims that it violated U.K. privacy laws by allowing...

Facebook Removed Tens of Thousands of Apps Post-Cambridge Analytica
2019-09-20 19:48

Facebook said it has suspended and banned tens of thousands of apps on its platform after its investigation, launched after Cambridge Analytica, into how they collect and use data.

Denise Ruffner appointed as Chief Business Officer at Cambridge Quantum Computing
2019-09-02 22:30

Cambridge Quantum Computing (“CQC”) announced that Denise Ruffner has been appointed Chief Business Officer and a member of the Company’s executive leadership team. In this role, she will manage...

Italy Fines Facebook $1 Million Over Cambridge Analytica
2019-07-01 09:03

Social Network Still Faces Reckoning With US Federal Trade CommissionItaly's data protection regulator has slapped a $1 million fine on Facebook for mismanaging user data and precipitating the...

Italy Fines Facebook Over Cambridge Analytica Case
2019-06-28 15:47

Italy's data protection watchdog slammed Facebook Friday with a fine of one million euros ($1.1 million) for violating privacy laws over the Cambridge Analytica scandal. read more

Why Election Trust is Dwindling in a Post-Cambridge Analytica World
2019-06-05 14:08

As more data is collected, shared and sold, people are growing increasingly distrustful of technology, an expert said at Infosecurity Europe Wednesday.

Facebook-Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal: Your data still isn't secure
2019-03-15 19:49

On the one-year anniversary of the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal, Dan Patterson advises companies to stay vigilant and keep data locked down and secure.

Facebook Sued in U.S. Over Cambridge Analytica
2018-12-20 11:48

DC Attorney General Alleges Violation of Consumer Protection LawFacebook violated consumer protection law by failing to protect personal data that consumers thought they'd locked down, the...

Facebook Appeals its UK Fine in Cambridge Analytica Scandal
2018-11-23 15:59

Facebook has appealed its 500,000-pound ($644,000) fine for failing to protect the privacy of its users in the Cambridge Analytica scandal, arguing that U.K regulators failed to prove that British...