Cambridge Analytica did receive data from researcher in Facebook storm: Alexander NixLawmakers also quizzed Nix about a secret recording of him saying the UK firm's online campaign played a decisive role in the US Presidenti...
06 Jun, 2018, 10.19 PM IST
Involvement in India will be investigated: Cambridge AnalyticaA spokesperson for the company yesterday said that while CA was focussed purely on the US market, its global arm SCL Elections handled othe...
25 Apr, 2018, 03.37 PM IST
Data Breach: Government combs through Facebook, Cambridge Analytica's responsesFacebook chief Mark Zuckerberg has since been summoned for congressional hearings by the US government where he had to face a barrage of to...
18 Apr, 2018, 10.41 AM IST
Government 'examining' FB and Analytica's responses on the data breach issueFacebook has partnered with BOOM, an independent fact checking initiative for a pilot in Karnataka to check the "false news" on its platfor...
17 Apr, 2018, 08.01 PM IST
Got notices from Zuckerberg on your Facebook? Here's what you should knowFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg had promised to show everyone a tool at the top of the News Feed with the apps they have used and an easy way ...
10 Apr, 2018, 12.52 PM IST
Didn’t use data of Indians sourced illegally via Facebook: Cambridge to GovernmentFB said that “a total of 562,455 people in India” were potentially affected by the unauthorised sharing of data — mined by Kogan — with Cam...
07 Apr, 2018, 10.49 AM IST
Facebook responds to government notice; data of 5 lakh users compromisedInfo of over half a million of Indian users may have been improperly shared with the UK-based firm Cambridge Analytica, Facebook has admitt...
06 Apr, 2018, 06.40 AM IST
Data Breach: How will the biggest scandal that Facebook is mired in affect its credibility in India?As Facebook spends the next few months trying to convince its users that their data is safe, India will be crucial to their plans. India is...
25 Mar, 2018, 10.11 AM IST
EC to coordinate with enforcement agencies for suggestions to prevent unlawful activitiesThe commission would also review its understanding with Facebook which had been helping the body in encouraging youth to enroll as voters.
23 Mar, 2018, 09.12 PM IST
Will ensure Facebook not misused in Indian polls: Mark ZuckerbergZuckerberg also apologised to users for allowing political-advertising firm Cambridge Analytica to gain access to the personal data of 50 m...
23 Mar, 2018, 06.40 AM IST
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg promises changes to protect user dataFacebook has been in the eye of the storm over harvesting of data of millions of users by Cambridge Analytica.
22 Mar, 2018, 10.08 PM IST
Indian developers fear tighter controls after Facebook breachIndia has the second-largest developer base for Facebook, a community that builds apps and games on the platform and engage its users.
22 Mar, 2018, 10.47 AM IST
Facebook's arch nemesis, Max Schrems, says he’d raised data breach alarm bells in 2011Schrems has taken on Facebook many times and won a landmark European Union court ruling in 2015.
21 Mar, 2018, 07.07 PM IST
How Facebook helped weaponise your dataThe social network has come under fire after claims that data of 50 million users was used to manipulate voters by a firm that worked on Tr...
21 Mar, 2018, 12.10 PM IST
Facebook's data breach scandal is making headlines and this psychologist is at the centre of it allAleksanddr Kogan has been thrown into the center of a scandal.
20 Mar, 2018, 06.28 PM IST
Facebook breach: Privacy advocates in India seek stronger data lawsIn a statement to ET, Facebook said there was no breach of its data base and that protecting people’s information was core to the company.
20 Mar, 2018, 08.41 AM IST