Ukip to face tribunal over use of data in EU referendum campaign
Information commissioner announces inquiry into parties use of personal information after Ukips refusal to cooperateUkip is to face a tribunal over its use of analytics during the EU referendum after refusing to cooperate with...
How ‘hashing’ could stop violent videos from spreading
New York (CNN Businss)Nearly 18 hours after a terror attack that killed 49 people at a mosque in New Zealand on Friday, footage from the shooting remained live on YouTube and Facebook. The 17-minute...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will reportedly testify before Congress
After declining a summons from a UK parliamentary committee that’s investigating how social media data is being used this morning, it appears that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg may end up finally going before Congress...
How Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony lurched from easy ride to headache
Facebook founder was lost for words as representatives asked questions about user trackingAs Mark Zuckerberg left Congress on Tuesday after testifying to the Senate, he may have felt relieved. The four-hour Q&A session had...
Cambridge Analytica whistleblower takes a data job at H&M
Cambridge Analytica whistleblower Christopher Wylie is headed back to his fashion-based roots.Image: Dan Kitwood/Getty ImagesThe whistleblower who exposed the massive Cambridge Analytica data scandal has found himself an interesting new job. Christopher Wylie, who...
Facebook Dating arrives in Canada and Thailand
On the heels of Tinder’s plans to go more casual, Facebook is today expanding access to its own dating service, Facebook Dating. First launched two months ago in Colombia for testing purposes,...
