Looking for something to stress you out to the max? Look no further than Netflix’s recently added documentary, The Great Hack. The film provides a detailed look at the Cambridge Analytica scandal, the hack that saw millions of Facebook users’ data harvested by a third party company for political advertising purposes. Telling the story through […]
6 years ago
It all begins on Monday. If you have a Facebook account, have been following the news over the last few weeks or have simply had a glance at any social media lately, chance are you’ve heard of Cambridge Analytica and their data breach. Last month, a former employee of the UK consulting firm, Cambridge Analytics, accused the […]
8 years ago
Couldn’t log on to Tinder last night? You weren’t the only one. Tinder users around the globe were sent into a state of mild panic on Wednesday night after being prevented from logging on to the ridiculously popular dating app. Late on Wednesday night, a Tinder post on Twitter revealed that a technical issue was […]
8 years ago
A brief explanation by a data lawyer
8 years ago
Facebook has promised to make it easy to get rid of unwanted apps that store your personal information. Mark Zuckerberg issued a statement today saying that Facebook has a responsibility to protect its user’s data, “and if we can do that, we don’t deserve you.” This comes after research firm Cambridge Analytica was accused of gaining […]
8 years ago