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Our reporter looking at the Facebook page telling him his data has been shared

How Facebook let a friend pass my data to Cambridge Analytica

16 April 2018

Facebook has been alerting users whose data ended up in the hands of Cambridge Analytica – and our reporter Timothy Revell is one of the unlucky millions
Mark Zuckerberg

Zuckerberg survived Washington – here’s what’s next for Facebook

12 April 2018

Mark Zuckerberg spent two days answering mostly soft questions from the US Congress, but some of his answers were revealing, says James Ball

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