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How to check whether Facebook shared your data with Cambridge Analytica

People who fear their information may have been used by Cambridge Analytica can go to a new help page

Just 53 Australians used Facebook app responsible for Cambridge Analytica breach

Most of 310,000 Australians affected by breach did not directly consent to harvesting of their personal details

Congress wants to ‘inflict pain’ on Mark Zuckerberg. Is he ready for it?

Mark Zuckerberg will testify Senate and House committees over data misuse, a major test for his communication skills

Facebook data breach hits 63,714 New Zealanders after 10 people download quiz

Tech company is alerting everyone affected as the country’s privacy chief demands to know if Cambridge Analytica used the information

Fake Black Lives Matter Facebook page run by Australian union official – report

Ian Mackay suspended from National Union of Workers over report he ran page, which he denies

Zuckerberg’s testimony: CEO will defend Facebook as ‘positive force’

Zuckerberg releases prepared written remarks ahead of hearings before Congress: ‘Facebook is an idealistic and optimistic company’ but admits he made ‘a big mistake’

Tell us how you’ve been affected by the Facebook data breach

As Facebook begins contacting millions of users whose personal information it says was harvested, we’d like to hear from people affected

Facebook suspends Cubeyou over harvesting data claims

Case of New York company’s alleged information collection under guise of academic research echoes Cambridge Analytica scandal

Facebook to contact 87 million users affected by data breach

Message will reveal which users had personal information harvested by Cambridge Analytica

Don’t just blame Facebook for taking your data – most online publishers are at it too

Online surveillance is rife but there are plenty of tools available to help preserve your privacy

How Facebook got into a mess – and why it can’t get out of it

Mark Zuckerberg will be hauled before Congress this week. He’ll apologise – but his company doesn’t know how to change its brand of ‘surveillance capitalism’

Faceblock campaign urges users to boycott Facebook for a day

Direct action planned in protest against company’s involvement in Cambridge Analytica scandal

News of Facebook’s secret tool to delete executive messages caps days of chaos

As Sheryl Sandberg mounts apology tour, company is under fire again over special privacy privileges not granted to regular users

Facebook suspends data firm hired by Vote Leave over alleged Cambridge Analytica ties

AggregateIQ, which played a pivotal role in the Brexit campaign, suspended after reports it may have improperly obtained user data

New Facebook controls aim to regulate political ads and fight fake news

Moved intended to stall spread of false information and ‘prevent future abuse in elections’

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  • OpenAI ‘in early talks to give 5% stake to US government’
  • Birds of War review – war journalists find love among the ruins
  • AI summaries of Tripadvisor hotel reviews downplay serious complaints, investigation finds
  • New Zealand finally gets a Google Maps tool that correctly pronounces Māori placenames
  • Rapid spread of AI may worsen global inequality, UN warns
  • People in the US: share your views on Trump’s earnings in his second term
  • Best TV shows and movies streaming in Australia this month
  • No console-flation: how the thirst for AI chips is sending games console prices soaring
  • The Guilty review – Russell Tovey is commanding in cop thriller that fills you with dread
  • Alarm bells over conflict of interest as filing shows Trump raked in $2bn in 2025
  • Anthropic says US has lifted export controls on Fable and Mythos AI models after security fears
  • Spielberg’s Disclosure Day is making some wonder: will we have real disclosure soon?
  • Shrinks on the verge of a nervous breakdown: how horror movies came for therapists
  • Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie review – two goofballs in search of a gig roll back the years
  • The best theatre to stream this month: all rise for Rosamund Pike’s Inter Alia
  • ‘Get away from there – run!’ The stunning film about love blossoming amid the carnage of Aleppo
  • Enola Holmes 3 review – Netflix mystery franchise is starting to lose steam
  • Frequent AI chatbot users more likely to believe anti-vaccine myths, poll finds
  • Citizen Vigilante review – Armie Hammer returns to obliterate the imaginary woke piñata of Europe-stan
  • Minions & Monsters review – a smart premise descends into more of the same
  • Blake Lively files to receive $8m in legal fees from Justin Baldoni and his studio
  • Silicon Valley donations make Colorado Democratic primary one of state’s most expensive
  • ‘I’m not a quitter!’ Rubén Blades, the salsa supremo who acted with Jack Nicholson, inspired Bad Bunny – and served as Panama’s tourism minister
  • The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan brings genuine thrills – and a massive budget – to a well-trodden tale
  • UK watchdog plans to break Apple and Google’s ‘effective duopoly’ on mobile app stores
  • Spider-Man’s web of lies: what would actually happen if you were bitten by a radioactive spider?
  • Why is Elon Musk boosting an anti-immigrant film loved by the far right?
  • Number of billionaires globally soars by 13% amid AI shares boom
  • Rocky week for AI as shares slump but no sign of crash – yet
  • Supergirl: doggy distress, frontier justice and a new direction for superhero movies – discuss with spoilers

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