‘It’s about time’: Facebook faces first lawsuit from U.S. regulators after Cambridge Analytica scandal

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The attorney general for the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against Facebook for allowing Cambridge Analytica, a political consultancy, to gain access to the names, “likes” and other personal data about tens of millions of the social site’s users without their permission.

Written by Tony Romm
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