Sentences with phrase «scoop up data»

Facebook says it has since made it much harder for apps like this to scoop up data without consent.

The social network has been criticised for letting the analysis firm scoop up data on 50 million users.

But few believe that will last, given that Google's entire business model is built on scooping up data and repackaging it for advertisers.

It's been a few days since The New York Times released a report about Cambridge Analytica, a company that scooped up the data of more than 50 million Facebook users without their consent and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg now has something to say about what's become a huge privacy scandal for the social network.

With Wylie's help, Cadwalladr revealed how CA scooped up data from millions of Facebook users in the US.

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Analysts are closely watching the social network's user engagement amid revelations last month that the private data of millions of people was scooped up by the political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica.

Of course, the agency almost certainly scoops up domestic data in the process.

It's the realization that you've handed over an accumulation of years and years of data — data you gave Facebook back when it first introduced that big blue login button on sites around the web, data you gave to app developers who turned around and scooped up your friends» data, too.

But the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled last December that the UK's «general and indiscriminate» retention of citizens» data communications was unlawful where it wasn't being scooped up for serious crime cases.

It had taught them how to build profiles, how to target people and how to scoop up masses of data from people's Facebook profiles.

Extended day and year, a relentless focus on academic achievement, value - added evaluations for teachers, data - driven decision - making, and others were scooped up by schools impelled to keep up with the Joneses» College Prep.

Someone far more tech - savvy than me needs to figure out how we can scoop up all that delicious data on judges, cases, and other attorneys and spit it back out in easily searchable and crunchable ways without it costing an arm and a leg and most of your torso.

Facebook will dispatch auditors to analyze the servers of developers who scooped up a suspicious amount of data, and interrogate them about their business practices.

It's the realization that you've handed over an accumulation of years and years of data — data you gave Facebook back when it first introduced that big blue login button on sites around the web, data you gave to app developers who turned around and scooped up your friends» data, too.

He also suggested that Russian intelligence agencies could have easily scooped up the company's vast library of data on American voters in advance of the 2016 elections in the United States, because Aleksandr Kogan, the scientist who collected it, made regular return trips to Russia.

The company was embroiled in scandal after an undercover reporter filmed Nix pitching his company's services to ensnare politicians and surreptitiously target voters using data that Cambridge Analytica scooped up from 50 million Facebook users.

If I'd been working in a digital marketing agency where gamifying data requests was the norm, I can easily see how I might have yielded to the temptation of disguising a data grab with a recreational app, or scooping up friend data just because it was there.