Facebook has allowed a giant Russian company to access user data

Facebook makes a new review of its data sharing practices A giant Russian company with government links to user data CNN and Wired reports Tuesday how the Russian company Mail .Ru Accessing user data Facebook even after blocking an application in 2015.

Facebook showed In a written testimony to the US Congress, ] Mail.Ru built several embedded applications in Facebook, and he was part of a select group of application makers who received additional powers, according to CNN Wired [19659006] Mail.Ru [1945] 9013] received two additional weeks of user data access in 2015.

Mail.Ru's was created in ] Alisher Usmanov A man of Russian business with ties to the Kremlin, reports that this company was part of the Russian government plan to misuse Facebook to plant misleading information and advocacy

In addition, the former CEO from Mail.Ru and its president, Yuri Milner, invested $ 200 million for a 2% stake in Facebook in 2009 from (19659007) Source: Seventh Day