Leaked documents from a civil suit show Facebook had used users' personal data to either reward business partners or withheld to punish competitors. – EPA pic, November 7, 2019.
LEAKED documents from a civil suit against Facebook show how the social network aimed to employ user data as a tool for bargaining and to manipulate competitors, NBC News reported yesterday. Some 7,000 pages of documents reveal how Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg and his team harnessed users’ personal information to reward partners by giving them preferential data, while depriving rivals of the same sort of information, it reported.
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