Facebook to get regulated over personal data sharing

The ongoing battle for users’ rights over Facebook might finally bring some fruit. In the near future, the social network could be obliged to get users’ consent, every time it decides to make private data available to other members.

­This comes as Facebook has practically reached a pact with the US Federal Trade Commission over allegations of questionable private data policies.

The worldwide social network retrospectively and ex parte disclosed the personal data of many of its 800-plus million members.  More Read