Question: Discuss the manner in which user data was obtained by Cambridge Analytica. The company continues to argue that there was no data breach and that

  1. Discuss the manner in which user data was obtained by Cambridge Analytica. The company continues to argue that there was no data breach and that users provided permission for their data to be harvested. Discuss the companys position and what was the responsibility of the FTC in enabling this breach to occur?
  2. According to the case, what are the governance problems at Facebook? For instance, consider the shareholdings, board memberships and also the fact that Zuckerberg is both Chairman and CEO of the company. How does this compare with other companies and with best practice in industry?

11. The Facebook breach and its consequences demonstrate the very real ethical dilemmas that the Internet pose for the information rights of citizens. Consult pages 125 127 of your textbook and discuss what are information rights and two laws that aim to protect those rights where Facebook was guilty of breaching these laws.

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