It doesn't take a billionaire Harvard dropout genius to know that allowing third parties to access personal data without an individual's
consent is shady.
It doesn't take a billionaire Harvard dropout genius to know that allowing third parties to access personal data without an individual's
consent is shady.
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That means Zuckerberg
is now slated for two high - profile congressional hearings over how the company allowed an app to harvest extensive data on as many as 87 million users without their
consent before said app traded notes with
shady electoral firm Cambridge Analytica.
If this policy
was in place before, it would not have changed anything with regards to the Cambridge Analytica scandal, which involves permissions in prior versions of Facebook's API that gave a
shady app the ability to collect extensive data on up to 50 million users without their
consent.
That means Zuckerberg
is now slated for two high - profile congressional hearings over how the company allowed an app to harvest extensive data on as many as 87 million users without their
consent before said app traded notes with
shady electoral firm Cambridge Analytica.
Facebook
is currently facing numerous lawsuits and a Federal Trade Commission investigation over the Cambridge Analytica situation, in which the company's loose data controls allegedly enabled a
shady app to run off with extensive data on 50 million users without their
consent.