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Seized Facebook documents exposes sinister findings
News A further 250 pages of seized documents reveal a culture of viewing user data as a commodity
By Connor Jones Published
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Facebook refutes MP claims it knew about Russian data use
News After some confusion, it appears claims that Facebook knew about Russian data harvesting in 2014 appear to be false
By Connor Jones Published
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Facebook documents seized by parliament’s Serjeant at Arms
News The documents are said to hold details about how Facebook knew about loopholes in its privacy policy.
By Connor Jones Published
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What's been going on with Facebook?
Analysis Facebook has been embroiled in resignations and management arguments, with Zuckerberg's leadership cast into doubt
By Connor Jones Published
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Media and telco consortium calls for social media regulation
News Companies including Channel 4, BT and the BBC urge the government to place firms like Facebook under greater oversight
By Adam Shepherd Published
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Facebook scandals could topple Silicon Valley, says Box boss
News Box founder says that tech companies should work more effectively with government
By Adam Shepherd Published
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Facebook’s response to Congress repeats itself 437 times
News Social network uses copy and paste to answer lawmakers' questions
By Adam Shepherd Published
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Congress probes Cambridge Analytica-linked firm
News Congress wants to know whether it's collecting data from apps or using data brokers
By Clare Hopping Published
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Zuckerberg's leadership under fire at shareholder meeting
News Investors blame Cambridge Analytica data scandal on skewed power dynamics
By Gabriella Buckner Published
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4m Facebook users' details 'exposed by Cambridge academics'
News Personal data including age, location and gender was accessible to anyone - report
By Adam Shepherd Published
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Playboy quits Facebook over 'data mismanagement'
News Lifestyle brand will deactivate its pages, which have over 25 million fans
By Adam Shepherd Published
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WhatsApp co-founder tells followers to delete Facebook
News Brian Acton joins ‘deletefacebook’ calls
By Jane McCallion Published
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