Report: Facebook shared user data with flagged Chinese firm
https://apnews.com/2e9f43c8d2d648369d8aed4e7bcdec88
MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — The New York Times reports that Facebook has acknowledged it shared user data with several Chinese handset manufacturers, including Huawei, a company flagged by U.S. intelligence officials as a national security threat.
The Times says Facebook acknowledged the handset makers — Huawei, Lenovo, Oppo and TCL — were among 60 it had shared data with as early as 2007. Facebook told the newspaper it planned to wind down the Huawei deal this week.
Report: Facebook shared user data with flagged Chinese firm
Jun 6, 2018, 1:27am UTC
https://apnews.com/2e9f43c8d2d648369d8aed4e7bcdec88
> MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) — The New York Times reports that Facebook has acknowledged it shared user data with several Chinese handset manufacturers, including Huawei, a company flagged by U.S. intelligence officials as a national security threat.
> The Times says Facebook acknowledged the handset makers — Huawei, Lenovo, Oppo and TCL — were among 60 it had shared data with as early as 2007. Facebook told the newspaper it planned to wind down the Huawei deal this week.