Facebook faces privacy probe by California attorney general, following Cambridge Analytica scandal
By Mike Swift ( November 6, 2019, 20:39 GMT | Insight) -- California’s attorney general today revealed a 17-month-old investigation of Facebook in a court filing that alleges the beleaguered social media giant has stonewalled investigators in responding to a series of investigative subpoenas about its practices of sharing user data with apps and other third parties.California’s attorney general today revealed a 17-month old investigation of Facebook in a court filing that alleges the beleaguered social media giant has stonewalled investigators in responding to a series of investigative subpoenas about its practices of sharing user data with apps and other third parties....
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