The FTC Is Officially Investigating Facebook for the Cambridge Analytica Data Scandal

The FTC Is Officially Investigating Facebook for the Cambridge Analytica Data Scandal

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https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/a3yvq5/is-ftc-investigating-facebook

Though many people predicted this would happen, it’s finally official: The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Facebook for its involvement in the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

On Monday, Tom Pahl, the acting director of the FTC’s bureau of consumer protection, released a statement confirming the agency had launched an investigation into whether or not the social media platform violated its state privacy policy.

The FTC Is Officially Investigating Facebook for the Cambridge Analytica Data Scandal

Mar 26, 2018, 3:13pm UTC
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/a3yvq5/is-ftc-investigating-facebook >Though many people predicted this would happen, it’s finally official: The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Facebook for its involvement in the Cambridge Analytica scandal. >On Monday, Tom Pahl, the acting director of the FTC’s bureau of consumer protection, released a statement confirming the agency had launched an investigation into whether or not the social media platform violated its state privacy policy.