Facebook faces regulation questions in wake of Cambridge Analytica

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English - March 28, 2018 10:00 - 32 minutes - 26 MB - ★★★★ - 210 ratings
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This week, Ben unpacks the personal data questions swirling around the
Cambridge Analytica scandal and examines what kind of government
regulation could prevent privacy violations going forward. David
Kirkpatrick, author of "The Facebook Effect," discusses how this data
leak happened and how the company is responding to the crisis. POLITICO
tech reporter Nancy Scola also joins the show to talk regulation options
and how heavy governance could impact the targeted advertising business.

This week, Ben unpacks the personal data questions swirling around the Cambridge Analytica scandal and examines what kind of government regulation could prevent privacy violations going forward. David Kirkpatrick, author of "The Facebook Effect," discusses how this data leak happened and how the company is responding to the crisis. POLITICO tech reporter Nancy Scola also joins the show to talk regulation options and how heavy governance could impact the targeted advertising business.