Google Alert - facebook

	facebook As-it-happens update ⋅ March 29, 2018
	NEWS
	Facebook makes its privacy controls simpler as company faces data reckoning The Denver Post Facebook on Wednesday sought to make it simpler for people to control how their data is used as a massive privacy scandal continues to shake the company and has caused its stock price to drop by 17 percent in the last two weeks. In the coming months, privacy controls that are now in 20 places on ... Facebook under fire, but it's just part of 'surveillance economy' - Christian Science Monitor Facebook reportedly tweaks data storage on upcoming video chat device - Engadget Facebook Is Making Its Privacy Controls Easier to Use - Slate Magazine Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook is distancing itself from data brokers CNNMoney The embattled tech company announced late Wednesday it is shutting down a tool that enables advertisers to target users with information gathered by external data brokers. Facebook said winding down the tool, which will happen over a six-month period, will give people greater privacy on its platform. Facebook Kills Off Third-Party Data For Targeting - AdExchanger Facebook Isn't Just Violating Our Privacy - New York Times Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant
	Apple CEO Tim Cook pounds the privacy drum in wake of Facebook scandal The Verge Facebook has been caught in a medial maelstrom over its lax approach to data sharing; specifically over the Cambridge Analytica issue, through which it was recently revealed that Facebook users' data was being used by the firm with the intent to influence the 2016 US election. MSNBC's Hayes and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Facebook Delays Unveiling of Echo Show Competitor (Report) Variety Facebook has scrapped plans to unveil a smart speaker with video chat capabilities at its f8 developer conference in early May, according to a Bloomberg report. The change of plans comes in light of the recent privacy backlash, which reportedly also prompted the company to revisit some privacy ... Flag as irrelevant
	WEB
	Facebook Responds: No More Partner Categories Targeting Jon Loomer Digital In the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook is making a big change for advertisers, removing Partner Categories from targeting options. Here's what you need to know about the update... Flag as irrelevant
	Mozilla releases Facebook Container Extension for Firefox Fedora Magazine Mozilla, the developer of Firefox — the default browser in Fedora — recently announced the new Facebook Container Extension. This extension is designed to give Firefox users better control of their data on Facebook. Specifically, the new extension limits Facebook's ability to track your activity using ... Flag as irrelevant

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