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How to Fix the Internet After the Cambridge Analytica Scandal
The fiasco over third party apps and the Facebook user data that got Trump elected is almost beside the point for researcher Hossein Derakhshan.
Facebook Says its Competitors Are the Whole Internet, Because Facebook Is the Internet
Facebook told Congress that its competitors come from all over the internet—that's true, because Facebook has largely replaced the internet for many of its users.
Report: Facebook Gave Chinese Device Manufacturers Special Access to User Data
One one of the firms, Huawei, is on the Pentagon's no-buy list because of alleged connections to the Chinese government.
Apple really is starting a war with Facebook over privacy
Companies that track users across the web are “totally out of control.”
Cambridge Analytica is shutting down
Technically speaking, Cambridge Analytica, the scandal-ridden data analytics company that harvested the user data of up to 87 million Facebook users, is closing up shop, effective immediately.
Cambridge Analytica Has Closed All of Its Offices
Employees even made a depressing breakup playlist for the occasion.
This Company Will Give You $100,000 to Build a Better, Alternative Facebook
A startup incubator is giving seven companies $100,000 in seed money to build a privacy-oriented, democratic Facebook alternative.
WhatsApp Co-Founder Will Leave Facebook to Play Ultimate Frisbee
The departure is reportedly due to disagreements with Facebook.
British lawmakers just tore into a Facebook exec over Cambridge Analytica scandal
Here's why Mark Zuckerberg dodged Parliament.
Cambridge Analytica researcher says the Facebook data is still out there: “someone did not delete it”
Aleksandr Kogan believes he'll be blackballed from academia and the tech industry, at least for a while
6 things Facebook's community guidelines just revealed you can’t do
Do not post nudes — unless you’re photoshopping a “visible anus and/or fully nude close-ups of buttocks” onto a public figure.