Press Play with Madeleine Brand
California sues Facebook for key info in privacy investigation
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra is suing Facebook. He wants them to turn over emails, documents, etc. related to an 18-month investigation into the company’s data protection and privacy practices.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readCalifornia Attorney General Xavier Becerra is suing Facebook. He wants them to turn over emails, documents, etc. related to an 18-month investigation into the company’s data protection and privacy practices. But the fact that the investigation exists at all is newsworthy.
Becerra’s been largely silent so far, even as other state attorneys general and federal and international investigators have been probing Facebook and other tech giants.
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- 9:12Secret consumer scores influence whether you can return a purchase and more
- 19:30Marciano Art Foundation shuts down after employees say they want to unionize
- 26:39How Imelda Marcos, 90, is consolidating power in the Philippines
- 41:14Dopamine deprivation: the latest Silicon Valley trend