BARBARA ORTUTAY / The Associated PressApr 4, 2018
The social media giant vastly expands the estimate of those touched by the Cambridge Analytica privacy case. The company also says it will restrict the user data that outsiders can access. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
DANICA KIRKA / The Associated PressMar 27, 2018
Chris Wylie says that among the companies with access to data mined by Cambridge Analytica was AggregateIQ, a Canadian political consultant that did work for the campaign backing Britain's withdrawal from the EU. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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The Associated PressMar 26, 2018
A lawsuit filed in Cook County Circuit Court charges that Trump-affiliated political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica deceived the millions of Illinois Facebook users whose information it collected. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
DANICA KIRKA / The Associated PressMar 26, 2018
Mark Zuckerberg promises to do better at protecting user data after the Cambridge Analytica scandal. The fact is, European regulators are already forcing him to do so. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
BARBARA ORTUTAY / The Associated PressMar 25, 2018
The social media giant is under scrutiny after its users' profiles were allegedly used to influence how people voted or even thought about politics and society. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz / TruthdigMar 22, 2018
Our addiction to empire is killing us. When will we recognize that this planet is big enough for every global citizen to have a patch of serenity? Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigMar 22, 2018
Those that traffic in personal data we give them are not living up to their obligations to us as individuals or to the common good. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
JONATHAN LEMIRE / The Associated PressMar 22, 2018
The special counsel's investigators are looking into how the Trump campaign collected and utilized voter data in battleground states, according to an unnamed source. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
The Associated PressMar 22, 2018
The Facebook CEO doesn't spell out what kind of rules he would support, beyond requiring clear disclosure about who is paying for online ads. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Jordan Riefe / TruthdigMar 21, 2018
"I'm really sorry this happened," Zuckerberg says on CNN after blaming himself and Cambridge University researcher Aleksandr Kogan in a Facebook post. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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