7 years ago

Ensure your Facebook data privacy and security with these quick steps

Facebook has been hit by one of the worst data leak scandals ever, although the social media platform says technically there was no breach. Data analysis firm Cambridge Analytica along with its affiliated behavior research firm Strategic Communication Laboratories allegedly misused Facebook's website with some help from academic researcher Aleksandr Kogan to acquire personal Facebook details of nearly 50 million FB users. Yes, it is these API-using third party apps that played the weapon for the company to acquire personal details put on Facebook. These API-using third party apps want access to some of your personal Facebook details to give result. To prevent yourself from unknowingly giving out all your personal details to Facebook, go to Apps section on Your Facebook page.

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