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  2. How Facebook has reacted since the data misuse scandal broke

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    March 17: In an update on the CA suspension Facebook makes a big show of rejecting the notion that any user data was ‘breached’. “People knowingly provided their information, no systems were ...

  3. Palantir Technologies - Wikipedia

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    Palantir Technologies. Palantir Technologies Inc. is a public American company that specializes in software platforms [ 3] for big data analytics. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, it was founded by Peter Thiel, [ 4] Nathan Gettings, Joe Lonsdale, Stephen Cohen, and Alex Karp in 2003.

  4. Hacked verified Facebook pages impersonating Meta are buying ...

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    Sketchy Facebook pages impersonating businesses are nothing new, but a flurry of recent scams is particularly brazen.. A handful of verified Facebook pages were hacked recently and spotted ...

  5. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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    Technical support scams rely on social engineering to persuade victims that their device is infected with malware. [15] [16] Scammers use a variety of confidence tricks to persuade the victim to install remote desktop software, with which the scammer can then take control of the victim's computer.

  6. Facebook faces 'mass action' lawsuit in Europe over 2019 ...

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    Today Digital Rights Ireland (DRI) announced it’s commencing a “mass action” to sue Facebook, citing the right to monetary compensation for breaches of personal data that’s set out in the ...

  7. Facebook issues $397 checks to Illinois residents as part of ...

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    The issue at hand was Facebook’s old photo-tagging system, which relied on facial recognition to recognize users in photos and videos. Attorneys representing Illinois residents argued that the ...

  8. Facebook is reportedly testing a ‘virality circuit breaker ...

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    Facebook is reportedly piloting a new way to check viral posts for misinformation before they spread too far, The Interface reports. The method is a kind of “virality circuit breaker” that ...

  9. Facebook–Cambridge Analytica data scandal - Wikipedia

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    Wired, The New York Times, and The Observer reported that the data-set had included information on 50 million Facebook users. [35] [36] While Cambridge Analytica claimed it had only collected 30 million Facebook user profiles, [37] Facebook later confirmed that it actually had data on potentially over 87 million users, [38] with 70.6 million of those people from the United States. [39]