Canada Introduces New Privacy Legislation: Consumer Privacy Protection Act Drew Wilson | November 18, 2020 The Canadian government is introducing new privacy legislation. It is known as the Consumer Privacy Protection Act, or Bill C-11.
Facebook Sued By Australian Info Commissioner Over Cambridge Analytica Drew Wilson | March 11, 2020 The Facebook Cambridge Analytica scandal is continuing to reverberate. The Australian Information Commissioner is now suing the social media giant over it.
Facebook Hit With $1.6 Million Fine in Brazil Over Cambridge Analytica Drew Wilson | January 2, 2020 The Cambridge Analytica is continuing to have regulatory ripple effects. Facebook has now been fined $1.6 Million in Brazil.
Digital Issues Gets Passing Mention During Maclean’s Debate Drew Wilson | September 13, 2019 The Canadian election got off to an interesting start with the Maclean’s debate. Digital issues did get a brief mention, but nothing more.
Facebook Hit With $5 Billion Fine from the FTC Drew Wilson | July 26, 2019 The Cambridge Analytica scandal is surprisingly still going on. The FTC has now fined Facebook $5 billion because of the data mining scandal.
FTC Could Fine Facebook Up to $5 Billion for Privacy Violations Drew Wilson | April 26, 2019 US trade regulator, the FTC, could fine Facebook up to $5 billion for privacy violations. That’s according to newly surfacing reports.
Report: Facebook Could Face “Record” Fine for Privacy Violations Drew Wilson | January 26, 2019 Social media website Facebook could face a “record-setting” fine in the US for privacy violations. That’s according to the Washington Post.
Facebook Hacked: 50 Million Accounts Compromised Drew Wilson | September 28, 2018 There’s been a major security incident at Facebook. The company admits that they were hacked and 50 million accounts were affected.
Cambridge Analytica Declares Bankruptcy, Shuts Down Drew Wilson | May 3, 2018 It was at the centre of the Facebook privacy controversy. Now, Cambridge Analytica is closing its doors.
Cambridge Analytica – Offices Raided and People Testify Drew Wilson | March 27, 2018 As the Cambridge Analytica story works its way through the news cycle, it seems that the drama is only intensifying.