CURRENT AFFAIRS

2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which social media has admitted it shared its users’ data with 52 technology companies?
A
WhatsApp
B
Instagram
C
Facebook
D
Pinterest
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -We do not share information that personally identifies you (personally identifiable information is information like name or email address that can by itself be used to contact you or identifies who you are) with advertising, measurement or analytics partners unless you give us permission.

Detailed explanation-2: -According to Facebook’s Data Policy, the company may share information about you with third-party apps, advertisers, other partners (like vendors and service providers), and any companies that it owns.

Detailed explanation-3: -Messages you send and receive, including their content, subject to applicable law. Metadata about content and messages, subject to applicable law. Types of content you view or interact with, and how you interact with it. Apps and features you use, and what actions you take in them.

Detailed explanation-4: -“Facebook profits from its billions of users, who reasonably rely on the platform to protect the personal information they entrust to it, ” said Jukes. “Facebook exploited that trust by making users’ private data available to a third-party app, without their consent or even knowledge.

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