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Another companys been harvesting Facebook user data

Cubeyou, a la Cambridge Analytica, pasted the label for non-profit academic research onto its personality quizzes, CNBC reported on Sunday. Facebook suspended the data analytics firm from the platform and will investigate. CNBC found on the cached site that such company interactions are tracked back to 2012 and are updated weekly. The site says that the company has access to personally identifiable information (PII) such as first names, last names, emails, phone numbers, IP addresses, mobile IDs and browser fingerprints. It also keeps Facebook users activity, as well: likes, follows, shares, posts, comments, check-ins and mentions of celebrities.”]

Source: https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2018/04/10/another-companys-been-harvesting-facebook-user-data/

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