The UK Parliament has taken hold of documents from Facebook that may shed light on the online giant’s carefree approach to user privacy amid claims that it was fully aware of user data loopholes exploited by Cambridge Analytica. The documents were seized from the founder of US tech startup Six4Three, who was on a business […]
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Facebook's data-mining woes deepen as company suspends another analytics firm
Cambridge Analytica was not an isolated incident: Facebook has suspended another data analytics firm for collecting user data for marketers in the name of academic research, as CEO Mark Zuckerberg faces the wrath of Congress. CubeYou gathered user information through quizzes, which were billed as being “for non-profit academic research,” and then shared this information […]
The Lawyer Behind Facebook's Turn to Africa
OZY is coming together with JPMorgan Chase to bring you an inside look at an emerging group of women and men from around the world who are redefining what it means to be a powerhouse in today’s workplace. Enjoy the rest of our special series here and here. When the Democratic Republic of Congo shut […]