Why Mark Zuckerberg's response to the Cambridge Analytica controversy is a big deal

Mark Zuckerberg has finally spoken. 

After days of being seemingly MIA in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica controversy, Facebook’s CEO finally weighed in on the matter. He may not have apologized, but he announced significant policy changes that will substantially change what developers can do with personal data.

Facebook says it will restrict the data developers can access if the app hasn’t been vetted. Even if an app has been vetted, it will no longer be able to access users’ data if they haven’t used the app for three months.

And, for the the first time, the company will actually investigate apps that have abused its policies and take steps to notify users. Read more…

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Source: Mashable | Why Mark Zuckerberg's response to the Cambridge Analytica controversy is a big deal