Facebook Fighting £500K Fine After Data Harvesting Scandal

By Ben Kochman (November 21, 2018, 3:57 PM EST) -- Facebook said Wednesday that it is appealing a £500,000 ($640,000) fine issued by the U.K.'s data privacy watchdog after a probe into how the social media giant allowed political research firm Cambridge Analytica to sweep up data of tens of millions of unwitting users for use in political campaigns....

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