https://www.cnet.com/news/al-franken-lashes-out-at-facebook-over-cambridge-analytica-scandal/ >In his first major public appearance since leaving office, former US Sen. Al Franken blasted Facebook over consumer privacy in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. >Speaking earlier this week at the Privacy XChange Forum, a cybersecurity conference in Lisbon, Portugal, Franken discussed how the business models of Facebook and search giant Google, built on digital advertising, are at odds with their users' privacy interests.