Internet related News · 2018-03-29

Facebook makes privacy policy more accessible to users

Stung by massive criticism from around the world in the wake of alleged data misuse by Cambridge Analytica, social network Facebook, in addition to CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s announcements last week – cracking down on abuse of the Facebook platform, strengthening our policies, and making it easier for people to revoke apps’ ability to use your data – will be initiating more steps in the coming weeks to put people more in control of their privacy. Most of these updates have been in the works for some time, but the events of the past several days underscore their importance, announced FB.

http://news.google.com Mar 29, 2018 

Facebook said it would roll out a centralized system for its users to control their privacy and security settings in response to an outcry over the way it h …

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Facebook will no longer allow third-party data for targeting ads – The Verge

http://news.google.com Thu, 29 Mar 2018 01:25:00 GMT

The VergeFacebook will no longer allow third-party data for targeting adsThe VergeFacebook announced today that it’s disabling a form of advertising targeting called Partner Categories, which allowed prominent third-party data aggregators like Experi …

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Facebook moves to make privacy policies more transparent – Financial Times

http://news.google.com 28 Mar 2018 

Facebook has disclosed that it will try to make privacy settings clearer by creating a central hub where users can examine the data they are sharing, in its latest …

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Facebook makes changes to make privacy policies more transparent – Kansas City Business Journal

http://news.google.com Mar 28, 2018 

Facebook has denied the claim. The crisis has pushed some Facebook users — including Mr Edwards — to delete their accounts, while …

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