March 21, 2018 Facebook execs may appear on Capitol Hill to address data exploitation Facebook has agreed to brief House Judiciary Committee staff as soon as Wednesday following the fallout over Cambridge Analytica’s use and exploitation of user data from some 50 million people.
March 20, 2018 Facebook CEO Zuckerberg is no-show at internal briefing on Cambridge Analytica, reports say Facebook CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg was a no-show at the social media giant’s Tuesday internal briefing for employees about its role in the widening data breach scandal, according to reports.
March 20, 2018 Zuckerberg, Sandberg silence during Facebook scandal like putting 'gasoline on the fire' The lack of a response from Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg on Cambridge Analytica's alleged improper access of 50 million Facebook accounts has been stunning, experts say.
March 20, 2018 Facebook data scandal: Social network's security chief in spotlight, reportedly leaving this year Alex Stamos, Facebook’s chief security officer who helped track down how Russia harnessed the network for its disinformation campaign in 2016, is under a spotlight and reportedly set to resign later this year.
March 20, 2018 Jim Carrey's latest controversial painting goes after Mark Zuckerberg Jim Carrey is at it again.
March 20, 2018 Cambridge Analytica suspends CEO amid ongoing investigation Cambridge Analytica announced it has suspended CEO Alexander Nix pending the results of an ongoing investigation that it improperly accessed 50 million Facebook accounts.
March 20, 2018 Uber's self-driving car accident latest hit to ride-share's reputation Sunday night's fatal crash in Arizona involving an autonomous Uber SUV is the latest setback for the company in its bid to go public in 2019 and recover from earlier scandals.
March 19, 2018 Facebook exploring forensic audits to investigate Cambridge Analytica claims Following outrage over a data breach that may exposed approximately 50 million Facebook accounts and resulted in a $40 billion decline in its market cap, the social network has hired a digital forensics firm "to conduct a comprehensive audit of Cambridge Analytica."
March 19, 2018 Facebook apologizes for search suggestions of child pornography videos Facebook was forced to apologize after it suggested weird, vulgar or illegal searches to users in the U.K. on Thursday.
March 19, 2018 Lawmakers demand answers from Facebook after claim that analytics firm snatched user data for Trump campaign Politicians on both sides of the Atlantic criticized Facebook on Sunday after a former employee of data firm Cambridge Analytica went public with claims that the company had harvested information from 50 million users of the social network.
