facebook data breach
IBM wins $83 million from Groupon in internet patent fight
A jury in Delaware said Groupon used IBM’s patented e-commerce technology without authorization following a two-week trial.
Facebook exhibits data-sharing partnerships, ties to Chinese firms
Facebook said it shared data with the companies in an effort to improve its integrations and user experience across platforms and devices.
Sheryl Sandberg uses Facebook’s woes as lesson for MIT grads
Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg didn’t shy away from her company’s ongoing privacy scandal in a commencement speech at the MIT.
Facebook shared user data with select companies
The shared information included user's friends' phone numbers and breakdowns analysing the degrees of separation between people on Facebook.
China’s Huawei says it hasn’t collected Facebook user data
Chinese firms Huawei, Lenovo, Oppo and TCL were among numerous handset makers that were given access to Facebook data in a “controlled” way.
Facebook states Chinese phone makers got access to data
Huawei, a Chinese phone maker was able to access Facebook data to get the leading social network's applications to perform on smartphones.
Facebook's Zuckerberg to meet European Parliament over privacy
Facebook CEO will answer questions about the improper use of millions of users’ data by a political consultancy.
From Yahoo to Uber, major hacks of data
European Union's new data protection rules follow scandals involving lax personal data protection procedures.
UK watchdog demands Cambridge Analytica to hand over American's personal data
The order comes days after reports that Cambridge Analytica had improperly obtained data on tens of millions of Facebook users.
Cambridge Analytica to shut down following Facebook data scandal
The firm has filed papers to begin insolvency proceedings in UK and will seek bankruptcy protection in federal court in New York.