22 Mar 2018

Facebook in firestorm

From Nine To Noon, 9:08 am on 22 March 2018

Facebook is under fire because its data has been misused - but what are the consequences for its long term future ? In a bid to regain trust, the platform's founder Mark Zuckerberg has just announced that facebook will ban developers that misused personal data and tell affected users . This amid renewed calls for regulation on both sides of the Atlantic, and as its stock price continues a trend downward. Bloomberg tech journalist Sarah Frier has been reporting extensively on the story.

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