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Latest 23 December 2022

UPDATED: Facebook parent Meta to pay $725 mln to settle lawsuit relating to Cambridge Analytica

By Nate Raymond Dec 23 (Reuters) - Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc META.O has agreed to pay $725 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit accusing the social media giant of…

UK · 30 Oct 2019 Facebook agrees to pay UK fine over Cambridge Analytica scandal Facebook has agreed to pay a 500,000-pound fine for breaches of data protection law related to the harvesting of data by consultancy… 24 Aug 2019 In 2015 Facebook downplayed Cambridge Analytica risks, documents reveal Internal Facebook correspondence from September 2015, released as part of a US government lawsuit on Friday, reveals new details about Facebook’s early… Brexit · 30 Jul 2019 Cambridge Analytica worked for Leave.eu on EU referendum – Reports Cambridge Analytica did work for Leave.EU on the EU referendum, according to emails published by a House of Commons committee, even though… Brexit · 29 Jun 2019 Russia and Cambridge Analytica has no influence on Brexit result, Facebook investigation shows Facebook’s spokesperson, Nick Clegg, says he has found no evidence of a significant attempt by “outside forces” to sway the Brexit referendum.… Italy · 28 Jun 2019 Italy fines Facebook €1 million over Cambridge Analytica case Italy's privacy regulator said Friday that it was fining Facebook one million euros for offenses related to the Cambridge Analytica case. The… USA · 11 May 2019 Facebook sues analytics firm over alleged data misuse Facebook is suing a South Korean firm, Rankwave, it accuses of unlawfully using data to sell marketing and advertising. The social network… Internet · 8 Mar 2019 Facebook removes hundreds of accounts in UK, Romania Facebook for the first time Facebook has taken down accounts linked to domestic groups in their country. Politico reported that it had… 19 Feb 2019 Corporate Dispatch Morning Briefing Good morning, Your Tuesday's morning briefing with a review of the main news outlets from around the world and Malta's newspapers. The… 21 Jul 2018 Facebook suspends another data firm on possible violations CNBC/Euronews reports that Facebook, which is still dealing with fallout from the scandal over user data improperly obtained by consulting firm Cambridge…