Facebook Inc. finds itself in the eye of a rapidly building legal storm over the disclosure of user data to political research firm Cambridge Analytica.
Lawsuits are piling up from users and investors. U.S. lawmakers are calling on CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify before Congress next week. The Federal Trade Commission is jumping into the fray, along with states and local governments that are launching their probes or taking the company to court over its business practices.
It’s not money that’s the issue. The legal and regulatory pile-on threatens to deepen the company’s woes, as plaintiffs and government officials demand ...
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