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Meta Investors Appeal to Revive Cambridge Analytica Fraud Case
- Friday February 10, 2023
- Reuters
Meta Platforms investors formally asked a US appeals court to revive a proposed class action accusing the Facebook parent of concealing a serious privacy breach that let a political consulting firm harvest users' personal information. The request came during oral arguments on Wednesday before the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco ...
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Mark Zuckerberg Reportedly Sued by District of Columbia Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal
- Tuesday May 24, 2022
- Associated Press
The District of Columbia on Monday reportedly sued Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg, seeking to hold him personally liable for the Cambridge Analytica scandal, a privacy breach of millions of Facebook users’ personal data that became a major corporate and political scandal.
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CBI Files Case Against Cambridge Analytica For Facebook Data Theft
- Friday January 22, 2021
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Harish Pullanoor
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a case against UK-based political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica for the alleged illegal harvesting of personal data of 5.62 lakh Indian Facebook users. The agency has also named Global Science Research (GSRL), another company based out of that country, in the same case.
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Australia Sues Facebook, Alleges Breach of User Data
- Monday March 9, 2020
- Reuters
The Australian privacy regulator filed a lawsuit against Facebook Inc accusing the social media giant of sharing the personal details of more than 300,000 people with political consultant Cambridge Analytica without their knowledge.
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Australia Sues Facebook For Data Breach Of More Than 3 Lakh Users
- Monday March 9, 2020
- World News | Reuters
The Australian privacy regulator filed a lawsuit against Facebook Inc accusing the social media giant of sharing the personal details of more than 300,000 people to political consultant Cambridge Analytica without their knowledge.
- www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Says 100 App Developers May Have Accessed Users' Data For Months
- Wednesday November 6, 2019
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
In yet another data breach, Facebook on Wednesday revealed that at least 100 app developers may have accessed Facebook users' data for months, confirming that at least 11 partners "accessed group members' information in the last 60 days".
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Facebook Agrees to Pay Meagre UK Fine Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal
- Wednesday October 30, 2019
- Reuters
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has faced questioning by US and EU lawmakers over how the political consultancy obtained the personal data of 87 million Facebook users from a researcher.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Agrees To Pay Fine Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal To Britain
- Wednesday October 30, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Facebook on Wednesday agreed to pay a 500,000 pounds fine for breaches of data protection law related to the harvesting of data by consultancy Cambridge Analytica, Britain's information regulator said.
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Facebook View On Privacy "So Wrong", Says US Judge, Lets Class Action Proceed
- Tuesday September 10, 2019
- World News | Reuters
A federal judge on Monday ordered Facebook to face most of a nationwide lawsuit seeking damages for letting third parties such as Cambridge Analytica access users' private data, calling the social media company's views on privacy "so wrong."
- www.ndtv.com
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Mark Zuckerberg Sees "Progress" For Facebook After A Controversial 2018
- Saturday December 29, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg said Friday the world's biggest social network has "fundamentally" changed to focus on securing its systems against manipulation and misinformation.
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Facebook Sued By Top US Lawyer Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal
- Thursday December 20, 2018
- World News | Tony Romm, Craig Timberg, Aaron C. Davies, The Washington Post
Nine months after a whistleblower revealed that Facebook had allowed outsiders to improperly access personal information about millions of its users, the social media giant faced its first major rebuke from regulators in the United States - a lawsuit filed by the attorney general of the District of Columbia.
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US Top Prosecutor Sues Facebook Over Data Breach Accusations
- Thursday December 20, 2018
- World News | Reuters
The attorney general for Washington, D.C. said on Wednesday the U.S. capital city had sued Facebook Inc. for allegedly misleading users about how it safeguarded their personal data, in the latest fallout from the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
- www.ndtv.com
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UK Upholds $645,000 Fine On Facebook In Cambridge Analytica Row
- Thursday October 25, 2018
- World News | Reuters
Britain's information regulator on Thursday upheld a small but symbolic 500,000 pound ($645,000) fine for Facebook for breaches of data protection law related to the harvesting of data by consultancy Cambridge Analytica.
- www.ndtv.com
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CBI Said to Have Written to Facebook, Cambridge Analytica in Data Breach Case
- Tuesday September 18, 2018
- Indo-Asian News Service
The agency's moves come in the wake of a Preliminary Enquiry (PE) it registered against the firms after receiving a reference from the Centre to start a probe into the matter on August 8.
- www.gadgets360.com
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CBI Starts Probe In Cambridge Analytica Data Breach Case
- Thursday August 9, 2018
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The CBI has initiated a "Preliminary Enquiry (PE)" against British political consulting firms Cambridge Analytica (New York) and Global Science Research (GSR) Ltd, which allegedly illegally obtained Facebook data of Indians.
- www.ndtv.com
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Meta Investors Appeal to Revive Cambridge Analytica Fraud Case
- Friday February 10, 2023
- Reuters
Meta Platforms investors formally asked a US appeals court to revive a proposed class action accusing the Facebook parent of concealing a serious privacy breach that let a political consulting firm harvest users' personal information. The request came during oral arguments on Wednesday before the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco ...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Mark Zuckerberg Reportedly Sued by District of Columbia Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal
- Tuesday May 24, 2022
- Associated Press
The District of Columbia on Monday reportedly sued Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg, seeking to hold him personally liable for the Cambridge Analytica scandal, a privacy breach of millions of Facebook users’ personal data that became a major corporate and political scandal.
- www.gadgets360.com
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CBI Files Case Against Cambridge Analytica For Facebook Data Theft
- Friday January 22, 2021
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Harish Pullanoor
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a case against UK-based political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica for the alleged illegal harvesting of personal data of 5.62 lakh Indian Facebook users. The agency has also named Global Science Research (GSRL), another company based out of that country, in the same case.
- www.ndtv.com
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Australia Sues Facebook, Alleges Breach of User Data
- Monday March 9, 2020
- Reuters
The Australian privacy regulator filed a lawsuit against Facebook Inc accusing the social media giant of sharing the personal details of more than 300,000 people with political consultant Cambridge Analytica without their knowledge.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Australia Sues Facebook For Data Breach Of More Than 3 Lakh Users
- Monday March 9, 2020
- World News | Reuters
The Australian privacy regulator filed a lawsuit against Facebook Inc accusing the social media giant of sharing the personal details of more than 300,000 people to political consultant Cambridge Analytica without their knowledge.
- www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Says 100 App Developers May Have Accessed Users' Data For Months
- Wednesday November 6, 2019
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
In yet another data breach, Facebook on Wednesday revealed that at least 100 app developers may have accessed Facebook users' data for months, confirming that at least 11 partners "accessed group members' information in the last 60 days".
- www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Agrees to Pay Meagre UK Fine Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal
- Wednesday October 30, 2019
- Reuters
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has faced questioning by US and EU lawmakers over how the political consultancy obtained the personal data of 87 million Facebook users from a researcher.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Facebook Agrees To Pay Fine Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal To Britain
- Wednesday October 30, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Facebook on Wednesday agreed to pay a 500,000 pounds fine for breaches of data protection law related to the harvesting of data by consultancy Cambridge Analytica, Britain's information regulator said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Facebook View On Privacy "So Wrong", Says US Judge, Lets Class Action Proceed
- Tuesday September 10, 2019
- World News | Reuters
A federal judge on Monday ordered Facebook to face most of a nationwide lawsuit seeking damages for letting third parties such as Cambridge Analytica access users' private data, calling the social media company's views on privacy "so wrong."
- www.ndtv.com
-
Mark Zuckerberg Sees "Progress" For Facebook After A Controversial 2018
- Saturday December 29, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg said Friday the world's biggest social network has "fundamentally" changed to focus on securing its systems against manipulation and misinformation.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Facebook Sued By Top US Lawyer Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal
- Thursday December 20, 2018
- World News | Tony Romm, Craig Timberg, Aaron C. Davies, The Washington Post
Nine months after a whistleblower revealed that Facebook had allowed outsiders to improperly access personal information about millions of its users, the social media giant faced its first major rebuke from regulators in the United States - a lawsuit filed by the attorney general of the District of Columbia.
- www.ndtv.com
-
US Top Prosecutor Sues Facebook Over Data Breach Accusations
- Thursday December 20, 2018
- World News | Reuters
The attorney general for Washington, D.C. said on Wednesday the U.S. capital city had sued Facebook Inc. for allegedly misleading users about how it safeguarded their personal data, in the latest fallout from the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
- www.ndtv.com
-
UK Upholds $645,000 Fine On Facebook In Cambridge Analytica Row
- Thursday October 25, 2018
- World News | Reuters
Britain's information regulator on Thursday upheld a small but symbolic 500,000 pound ($645,000) fine for Facebook for breaches of data protection law related to the harvesting of data by consultancy Cambridge Analytica.
- www.ndtv.com
-
CBI Said to Have Written to Facebook, Cambridge Analytica in Data Breach Case
- Tuesday September 18, 2018
- Indo-Asian News Service
The agency's moves come in the wake of a Preliminary Enquiry (PE) it registered against the firms after receiving a reference from the Centre to start a probe into the matter on August 8.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
CBI Starts Probe In Cambridge Analytica Data Breach Case
- Thursday August 9, 2018
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The CBI has initiated a "Preliminary Enquiry (PE)" against British political consulting firms Cambridge Analytica (New York) and Global Science Research (GSR) Ltd, which allegedly illegally obtained Facebook data of Indians.
- www.ndtv.com