Facebook admitted in Federal Court that Cambridge Analytica accessed personal information of over 600,000 Canadian Facebook users through a third party application without permission and in breach of Facebook policies. Nevertheless, the Federal Court decided Facebook did not breach the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (“PIPEDA”).
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