Facebook acknowledges that it shared data of some inactive users with third-party apps, says the issue has now been fixed

Facebook says that from the past several months, approximately 5,000 developers continued to receive user data even after they were inactive for over 90 days. Facebook says that from the past several months, approximately 5,000 third-party app developers continued to receive the data that people had previously authorised, even after they were inactive on Facebook for over 90 days. Facebook has further also announced new Platform Terms and Developer Policies,, which would “limit the information developers can share with third parties without explicit consent from people.” The policies will apparently also “strengthen data security requirements and clarify when developers must delete data.” Currently, Facebook is facing heat for not doing enough to stop hate speech on its platforms. Facebook says it will now label newsworthy posts, activists argue new changes aren’t enough Magnolia Pictures, Northface, other US companies pull ads from Facebook, Instagram is the support of #StopHateForProfit campaign