How to check if your Facebook data was shared with Cambridge Analytica | #SocialMedia #BigData | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
From nakedsecurity.sophos.com - April 10, 2018 11:08 AM

Instead, CA persuaded enough people to trust and approve its Facebook app, called “This is Your Digital Life”, that it was able to access, accumulate and allegedly to abuse personal data from millions of users.

That’s because the app grabbed permission to access data not only about you, but about your Facebook friends.

In other words, if one of your friends installed the app, then they might have shared with CA various information that you’d shared with them.

But how to find out which of your friends (some of whom may be ex-friends by now) installed the app, and how to be sure that they remember correctly whether they used the app or not?

Facebook has now come up with a way, given that it has logs that show who used the app, and who was friends with them.

We used this link:

https://www.facebook.com/help/1873665312923476


After we’d logged into Facebook, we got the result we hoped for:

 

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