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Analytica and concurrent with an investigation by the uk version of the fbi. and theyre looking at financial practices, at data practices, at violation of european data laws on the uk side. this appears to be new. theyve been making the rounds of financial institutions that have done business with cambridge analytica talking to ex-employees. we thought the chapter was over for this company. theyre now bankrupt and going out of business. in fact, their journey is just beginning it seems. >> from ...

>> facebook and cambridge analytica have blamed cogan for the misuse of the data. cogan says hes being made a scapegoat by those companies. after the scandal broke, members of congress questioned facebooks ceo mark zuckerberg about the companys data practices, including collecting information on non-facebook users. >> facebook has detailed profiles on people who have never signed up for facebook. yes or no? >> congressman, in general, we collect data of people who have not signed up for facebook...

Christine. >> if kim jong un has left the country. it is the first time since his father died in 2011. intense pressure on facebook from state officials after it failed to protect user data. the ftc is investigating the data practices after it allowed trump campaign consultants to access data of 50 million years. in a joint letter to mark zuckerberg, they voice profound concerns over user data. another lawmaker wants zuckerberg to testify. he wants to appear over data privacy. last week, zucke...

Powder. none powerful enough to cause fatalities. one package sent to the national defense university contained explosive materials. scanning machines detected a suspicious material. all of the packages examined at the lab in quantico, virginia. intense pressure on facebook after it failed to protect user data. the ftc is investigating the data practices after it allowed trump consultants to access information of 50 million users. in a joint letter to mark zuckerberg, lawmakers talked about pr...

Timeout, a second statement from the new ceo. you may be asking why we are just talking about this now a year later. i had the same question. so i immediately asked for a thorough investigation of what happened and how we handled it. effective today, two of the individuals that led to the response of this incident are no longer with the company. what are the implications for uber? >> its going to get messy. theyll be lawsuits. theres an investigation already launched by the new york attorney gen...

Do not represent the values or operations of the firm. and his suspension reflects the seriousness with which we view this violation. the firm has come under fire in recent days for questionable data practices. thats after it came to light that a russian-american researcher provided data on 10s of millions of americans to cambridges parent company. the data was supposed to be collected for research purposes. but it may have been used to influence american voters. during the 2016 presidential cam...