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A comment on 50M Facebook profiles harvested for Cambridge Analytica in major data breach. Parent comment

Re:50M Facebook profiles harvested for Cambridge Analytica i... by IAmEveryone on Saturday March 17, 2018 @03:10PM (#16608510)
Yes. But the method that was used to siphon the data out of Facebook is no longer available.
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Re:50M Facebook profiles harvested for Cambridge Analytica i... by rhizome on Sunday March 18, 2018 @04:30PM (#16614131)
Correct, and we now know the issue is that someone who had legit access sold the data.
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