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How to know if your facebook data has been shared with cambridge analytica

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Surely you all know, to a greater or lesser extent, the largest case of user data leaks in the history of Facebook; The data from more than 85 million user accounts was shared by the Mark Zuckerberg social network to the company Cambridge Analytica, in what is already the umpteenth controversy of this platform. Well, if you are also concerned about whether or not your data has been "leaked", today we show you how to know exactly.

Find out if Cambridge Analytica has your Facebook data

First they were around fifty million accounts, but later it was learned that the real number exceeded 85 million. As always, Facebook and its CEO / founder Mark Zuckerberg have lagged behind events, doing a disservice to a trust that was already damaged by previous controversies.

The data "shared" by Facebook with Cambridge Analytica correspond, in a vast majority, to users residing in the United States. However, what happens if any of your friends on this social network resides in the USA and their data has been compromised? Well, probably, your data may also be in the hands of Cambridge Analytica, which, as we have already told you, has not been deleted.

For you to clear your doubts, Facebook has enabled this web page where, after entering your access credentials, you can read the following:

Below you can check if Cambridge Analytica has been able to access your data through the “This Is Your Digital Life” application .

As you can see in the image above, I have got rid of this data breach although of course, I have to trust Facebook's word. And I don't know about you, but at this point I don't believe anything at all.

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