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Facebook Announces Largest Data Leak In Its History

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Facebook has suspended Cambridge Analytica, a data-analysis firm. The reason for doing so is because the firm allegedly improperly obtained user data. According to the social network’s blog post the company got their hands on… More than 50 million Facebook profiles without their permission. This makes it one of the largest data leaks in Facebook’s history. The firm claims it destroyed all the information but reports have shown that to not be true.

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