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NPC investigates Facebook data breach

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Facebook, a social media giant faces data breach scandal.

 

MANILA, Philippines — The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has begun investigation on Facebook ‘s data breach.

It can be recalled that the social media giant confirmed that Cambridge Analytica, a political data firm, harvested personal information from over one million Filipino Facebook users.

According to NPC commissioner Raymund Liboro, they have sent a letter to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, requiring the social media giant to submit documents to the committee that will help establish the scope of the breach and its impact on Filipinos.

The investigation centers on how Facebook shared the Filipino users’ personal data with the third party. — UNTV News & Rescue

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