Sentences with phrase «protecting user data»

According to Reuters, 41 percent of Americans trusted Facebook to some extent to obey laws protecting user data privacy.

Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged that his company «made mistakes» in protecting user data obtained by Cambridge Analytica, but said steps already taken and new policies unveiled Wednesday would prevent developers from misappropriating such information in the future.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is promising to do a better job protecting user data following reports that a political consultant misused the personal information of millions of the company's subscribers.

He was touting differential privacy, a statistical method that's become a valuable tool for protecting user data.

Earlier Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg issued a statement to the press saying that the company had failed to do the right thing by not protecting user data.

In addition, the Illinois county is accusing Facebook of not protecting user data and not preventing Cambridge Analytica from committing fraudulent behavior, despite knowledge of the practice by the social media giant.

Do you think Apple's steadfast commitment to protecting user data prevents Siri from reaching its full potential?

Facebook is introducing new privacy features following questions about company's commitment to protecting user data.

LONDON — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is promising to do a better job protecting user data following reports that a political consultant misused the personal information of millions of the company's subscribers.

People are really unhappy with Facebook and revelations that the company hasn't been protecting user data the way it should.

Protecting user data is, in fact, one of our key priorities.

It's been a wobbly road, filled with apologies and bromides about protecting user data until the next problem is revealed.

Unfortunately for Facebook, its corporate willful ignorance around protecting user data echoes other recent privacy catastrophes — a context that won't do it any favors.

For example, a new law passed by the European Union called GDPR will have a major impact on what businesses must do to protect user data.

The agency could fine Facebook up to $ 40,000 per violation per day — which could add up quickly with millions of users involved — if it finds the social media giant broke its earlier promises to protect user data, they say.

Zuckerberg will now face questioning from the House committee on how Facebook uses and protects user data.

He left many wondering if Facebook is really doing enough to protect user data.

Breaking more than four days of silence, Zuckerberg admitted mistakes and outlined steps to protect user data in light of a privacy scandal involving a Trump - connected data - mining firm.

NEW YORK (AP)-- Breaking five days of silence, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologized for a «major breach of trust,» admitted mistakes and outlined steps to protect user data in light of a privacy scandal involving a Trump - connected data - mining firm.

Others want to treat tech giants more as information fiduciaries, which have a legal responsibility to protect user data.

Zuckerberg is facing 44 senators in a rare joint committee hearing to talk about how his company protects user data and deals with elections meddling, among other issues.

WASHINGTON — Facebook on Sunday faced a backlash about how it protects user data, as American and British lawmakers demanded that it explain how a political data firm with links to President Trump's 2016 campaign was able to harvest private information from more than 50 million Facebook profiles without the social network's alerting users.

WhatsApp's adoption of the Signal protocol was a remarkable move by a mainstream messaging product to protect user data and privacy.

Giovenco was most concerned with opening access, while Dawson focused on how to protect user data or prevent such companies from erasing Canadian culture.

At least three different congressional committees have asked CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify on how Facebook protects user data.

Furthermore the way this website processes, stores and protects user data and information will also be detailed within this policy.

Facebook drew strong criticism over the weekend for what some saw as a failure to protect user data.

It's possible that Valve has made these changes to the platform based on Facebook's recent legal run - in where the firm has come under severe criticism for not doing enough to protect user data.

The social media giant's chief executive and founder has vowed to «step up» measures to protect user data.

Here at Forrester, we are furiously fielding inquiries about what this failure to protect user data means.

In Singapore, after the Cambridge Analytica data scandal broke, government inquires were held into how Facebook protects user data and combats the spread of fake news.

A day later, he tweeted to clarify that the violation was not a data breach and on Monday posted on his Facebook page a lengthy explanation of Cambridge Analytica's violations and the steps he says his company is taking to protect user data.

Facebook's stock has dropped precipitously following the scandal, and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said Wednesday that the social media giant would take new steps to protect user data.

At a time when Facebook is under fire for failing to protect user data, it is ironically facing a $ 33M fine for refusing to allow police access to WhatsApp messages between suspected fraudsters...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologized for for a «major breach of trust,» and outlined steps to protect user data in light of a privacy scandal involving a Trump - connected data - mining firm.

Zuckerberg last week called the leak a «breach of trust» with users in TV interviews and on his own Facebook page, and has said that if the company is unable to protect user data «we don't deserve to serve you.»

BOSTON The California State Teachers» Retirement System will ask Facebook Inc about the controls the social media company has in place to protect user data, the system said in a statement on Thursday.

As reported by Bloomberg, Cook stated that the Facebook controversy is another sign that «well - crafted» regulations are necessary to protect user data...

Over the weekend, reporting from the New York Times and other major media outlets provided extensive details on the leak, exposing Facebook for not making sufficient efforts to protect user data, and its failure to disclose the leaks to users or investors.

BOSTON, April 5 The California State Teachers» Retirement System will ask Facebook Inc about the controls the social media company has in place to protect user data, the system said in a statement on Thursday.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is admitting mistakes and outlining steps to protect user data in light of privacy scandal involving a Trump - connected data - mining firm.

AppData or Application data is a hidden folder in Windows 10 that helps protect user data and settings from deletion and manipulation.

AP reported that the proposed class - action complaint filed late Tuesday night by a Maryland resident is the first of what could be many lawsuits seeking damages over Facebook's ability to protect user data, and Cambridge Analytica's exploitation of that data to benefit President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign.

Breaking more than four days of silence, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg admitted mistakes and outlined steps to protect user data in light of a privacy scandal involving a Trump - connected data - mining firm.

Mike Schroepfer, Facebook's chief technology officer, outlined nine new ways the company will better protect user data, including limiting its groups, pages, and events API, used by developers to access attendance data; limiting which apps can request access to user check - ins, likes, photos, posts, and videos; and limiting what search results will return when users type in people's phone numbers.

At least three different congressional committees have asked CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify on how Facebook protects user data.

Facebook faced widespread criticism for failing to protect its user data, while Cambridge Analytica was blasted for exploiting that data to benefit the U.S. president Donald Trump's 2016 campaign.

The movement began with the revelation that Cambridge Analytica - a political marketing firm that worked with Donald Trump's presidential campaign - improperly harvested the data of 50 million Facebook users, raising new questions about the network's ability to protect user data.

Taking nearly an hour's worth of questions from reporters, Zuckerberg said Facebook up to this point hasn't taken a broad enough view of its responsibility to protect user data and prevent abuse of the platform.

He did, however, acknowledge that Facebook up to this point hasn't taken a broad enough view of its responsibility to protect user data and prevent abuse of the platform.