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GDPR fines total €56M in first year as Facebook faces 11 investigations — 9To5Mac

The stats are in for the first year of GDRP, Europe’s gold-standard data privacy law. GDPR fines totalled €56M, with more than 200,000 investigations,...

10 things we should all demand from Big Tech right now — Vox

We need an algorithmic bill of rights, writes Sigal Samuel. Here is the link: https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/2019/5/22/18273284/ai-algorithmic-bill-of-rights-accountability-transparency-consent-bias

Facebook expects FTC fine of up to $5bn in privacy investigation — The Guardian

Facebook is expecting to pay as much as $5bn to the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), it revealed in first quarter financial reports, writes...

Mark Zuckerberg leveraged Facebook user data to fight rivals and help friends, leaked documents show — NBC News

According to about 4,000 pages of leaked company documents largely spanning 2011 to 2015 and obtained by NBC News, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg leveraged...

Mark Zuckerberg says he wants to fix the internet. Don’t take him seriously — The Guardian

The Facebook founder’s proposals for how to regulate the social media platform are self-serving and cynical, writes Roger McNamee in an opinion piece. Here is...