Adding To The List Of Reasons To #DeleteFacebook Are That MORE People Had Their Data Scooped Up

This is just getting worse and worse for Facebook.

First it appears that 600,000 Canadians may have had their data shared, if you want to call it that, with Cambridge Analytica. Oh yeah. That’s not the bad news. Because the bad news is that as many as 87 million people globally might have had their data scooped up by this company. That’s up from 50 million when this crisis began. That news surfaced via this post from Facebook CTO Mike Schroepfer who was announcing some restrictions on Facebook API’s and tacked that not so insignificant tidbit on the end of the post.

#fail

Methinks that Facebook and their CEO Mark Zuckerberg really have some explaining to do as this is not good for them at all.

 

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