“Most” of Facebook’s 2 billion users may have had their personal data skimmed from the site by “malicious actors,” the company said in a blog post by Chief Technology Officer Mike Schroepfer. Facebook said it has disabled the feature in its site’s search function that enabled the data scraping, but the fact that so much user data may have been vulnerable was another setback to the company’s efforts to restore confidence with users.
via Facebook: 87 million may be affected by Cambridge Analytica leak – Business Insider.
