The great scandal involving the Facebook and Cambrigde Analytica may have happened a few months ago, but the Mark Zuckerberg continues to suffer the consequences of all the controversy. This time it was Great Britain which fined the platform around R$2 million for lack of security for its s and breach of the data breach law. 2l5426
The fine against Facebook 5l512e
The investigations had already started a few months ago, around March of this year, and this week the fine was released. The platform will have to pay £500,000, $645,00 or R$2.392.950, for “a serious breach of data protection law” due to the scandal.
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According to those responsible for the investigations, the conclusion was that Mark Zuckerberg's company actually sued sloppy information about its s, leaving them vulnerable. The fine also stems from the fact that the platform allows application developers to have access to this information without making clear consent to do so.
With that, Facebook officially failed in its mission to keep s' personal information in Safety, allowing developers to share this information with firms such as SCL Group, an d company of Cambridge Analytica.
Defenders of Britain claimed they charged the maximum possible fine after considering these factors. Want to understand a little more about the scandal? Take a look at our Marck Zuckerberg's apology statement.
