Cambridge Analytica Scandal

• A judge just backed Facebook over Canada’s own privacy commissioner. Here’s why

  A judge dismissed the federal privacy watchdog's bid for a declaration that Facebook broke laws governing data protections in a case flowing from the Cambridge Analytica affair.

  Tech

  Apr 17, 2023
  
• Carole Cadwalladr to speak at True North Festival in Kitchener-Waterloo

  Carol Cadwalladr, who writes for the British-based Observer, was a driving force behind unlocking the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

  Feb 26, 2020
  
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• Facebook hit with more antitrust probes

  Facebook has barely shaken off a record $5 billion fine by U.S. regulators over its privacy practices but it already faces new investigations.

  World

  Sep 6, 2019
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• Facebook offered Conservative minister new data centre, jobs in exchange for easier data rules: reports

  Now, a Liberal MP is urging the parliamentary committee studying Facebook and the Cambridge Analytica scandal to investigate.

  Canada

  Mar 4, 2019
• Facebook begins sending privacy alerts to users affected in Cambridge Analytica scandal

  Facebook has begun alerting some users that their data was swept up in the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal.

  Tech

  Apr 10, 2018
• Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg declines to testify in U.K. about data scandal

  Zuckerberg will instead send his Chief Technology Officer Mike Schroepfer or Chief Product Officer Chris Cox to appear before parliament's Digital, Culture, Media and Sport committee.

  Politics

  Mar 27, 2018