Facebook sues data analytics firm for harvesting user data

27/02/2020 | ZDNet

Facebook has filed a federal lawsuit in California against the data analytics provider, OneAudience. According to the social networking giant, OneAudience gave financial inducements to app developers to install its Software Development Kit in apps, which it later used to harvest data on Facebook users.

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