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In Facebook we (no longer) trust?

The social network is reeling from another scandal in which our data was misused.

Facebook insists that the unauthorized sharing of 50 million users’ data with a company called Cambridge Analytica was not a hack, not a data breach. But whatever you call it, or don’t, this latest assault on users’ privacy could lead to greater regulation and deal a costly blow to Facebook’s business model.

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