{"605146":{"#nid":"605146","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"How to Check What Personal Information Facebook Has, and Whether You\u2019re Data Was Shared","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIan Bogost, professor in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication (LMC) at the Georgia Institute of Technology, was quoted in the \u003Cem\u003ERomper\u003C\/em\u003E, April 12, article \u0026ldquo;How to Check What Personal Information Facebook Has, and Whether You\u0026rsquo;re Data Was Shared.\u0026rdquo; The School of Literature, Media, and Communication is part of the Georgia Tech Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EExcerpt:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cblockquote\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESo your data may have been shared with Cambridge Analytica, but there are ways to check what personal information Facebook has \u0026mdash; if that gives you any sort of comfort. In case you\u0026#39;re out of the loop and wondering what happened, in short, Facebook suspended Donald Trump\u0026rsquo;s data operations team for misusing people\u0026rsquo;s personal information. Basically, a Facebook app developer (of the \u0026quot;This Is Your Digital Life\u0026quot; app) collected 50 million Facebook profiles (including that of Mark Zuckerberg), and sold that information to Cambridge Analytica, according to The Verge. Facebook said it has hired a forensics team to investigate Cambridge Analytica, which reportedly hasn\u0026#39;t yet deleted Facebook user data as promised, The Verge reported, but is allegedly conducting a third-party audit over Facebook data\u0026hellip; But this data breach may have a domino effect, many fear. \u0026quot;There are certainly thousands, if not millions, of applications that had similar access and collected similar data \u0026mdash; and many are still doing it, although under different terms,\u0026quot; Ian Bogost, a professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology and contributing editor to the Atlantic, reportedly told Vox.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor the full article, visit \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.romper.com\/p\/how-to-check-what-personal-information-facebook-has-whether-youre-data-was-shared-8769696\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003ERomper\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026rsquo;s website.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"34554","created_gmt":"2018-04-16 18:58:19","changed_gmt":"2018-04-17 15:11:14","author":"ralu3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"Andrew Rassweiler","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/www.romper.com\/p\/how-to-check-what-personal-information-facebook-has-whether-youre-data-was-shared-8769696","dateline":{"date":"2018-04-12T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2018-04-12T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"599763":{"id":"599763","type":"image","title":"Ian Bogost","body":null,"created":"1513011274","gmt_created":"2017-12-11 16:54:34","changed":"1539182171","gmt_changed":"2018-10-10 14:36:11","alt":"Portrait photo of School of Literature, Media, and Communication professor Ian Bogost","file":{"fid":"228650","name":"NEW_Preferred2018_IanBogost.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/NEW_Preferred2018_IanBogost.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/NEW_Preferred2018_IanBogost.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":2519019,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/NEW_Preferred2018_IanBogost.jpg?itok=cy9ipBQS"}}},"media_ids":["599763"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1283","name":"School of Literature, Media, and Communication"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"10835","name":"Facebook"},{"id":"177692","name":"Mark Zuckerberg"},{"id":"175362","name":"vox"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}