4 minutes agoGreat Britain condemns Facebook for stealing data
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)Great Britain has fined Facebook social network 567 thousand euros for the role of the scandal that erupted because of the theft of private data that has been involved in the British company Cambridge Analytica. The Information Commissioner's office (ICO) has concluded that Facebook has allowed a serious violation of [...]
The Information Commissioner's office (ICO) has concluded that Facebook has allowed a serious violation of the law in this case.
The ICO said Facebook allowed access to private data of users without their particular consent.
Facebook has failed to ensure that personal data is protected because it has not effectively checked apps and people who have worked on app development.
Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham also noted that Facebook has failed to protect “its users' privacy”.
