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The 84 million number is just for Cambridge Analytica. The real number is north of 2 billion. "Malicious actors have also abused these features to scrape publ
by panarky 9y ago
The 84 million number is just for Cambridge Analytica.
The real number is north of 2 billion.
"Malicious actors have also abused these features to scrape public profile information by submitting phone numbers or email addresses they already have through search and account recovery."
"Given the scale and sophistication of the activity we’ve seen, we believe most people on Facebook could have had their public profile scraped in this way."
https://newsroom.fb.com/news/2018/04/restricting-data-access/ https://newsroom.fb.com/news/2018/04/restricting-data-access...