Facebook Faces a Huge Data Leak: 37 Million New Victims?
In a surprising twist, Facebook’s chief technology officer, Mike Schroepfer dropped a bombshell—another 37 million users’ data might have slipped into the hands of the infamous Cambridge Analytica. That’s a whopping 50 million more than the company had earlier admitted.
Where’s the Data? Where’s the Support?
According to a BBC inquiry, about 1.1 million of these newly exposed users are UK‑based. So, folks across the Atlantic are in the front row of this data‑drama.
Zuckerberg Takes the Heat
- Blame? He says it was his own mistake: “We didn’t take a broad enough view on what our responsibility was and that was a huge mistake.”
- No scapegoats. “I’m not looking to throw anyone under the bus for mistakes I’ve made.” He pledged to steer the company with a renewed focus.
What Facebook Is Doing About It
Because you can’t keep ignoring privacy woes, Facebook’s rolling out a tighter review process for everything that gets you and your friends. That includes:
- Apps that ask for check‑ins
- Likes, photos, and posts
- All that juicy personal info that might now be on shaky ground
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