Facebook Data Sharing

• Facebook plans to deepen data sharing between Messenger, Instagram, WhatsApp: report

  Following a turbulent year fraught with controversy, the news of Facebook's potential plans to unify the services under its umbrella has been alarming to many.

  Consumer

  Jan 26, 2019
  
• Facebook says it didn’t violate user privacy. But its definition of ‘permission’ is loose

  Facebook says its “integration partners” had to get authorization from people to turn on certain features. But people may not have realized just what they were granting permission for.

  Tech

  Dec 19, 2018
  
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• Facebook says it had consent to share users’ data, messages with other tech giants

  Facebook downplayed a report that it shared users’ data and personal messages with other tech companies, saying it had users' permission to do so.

  Tech

  Dec 19, 2018
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• Mark Zuckerberg thought twice about sharing customer data. Then he backed it, documents suggest

  Zuckerberg's feelings were captured in emails obtained by a British government panel investigating Facebook.

  Dec 6, 2018
• Facebook denies report it gave extensive user data to phone makers

  The New York Times reported Sunday that Facebook struck data-sharing deals with at least 60 device makers, including Apple and Amazon.

  Tech

  Jun 4, 2018