The news involving Facebook and Cambridge Analytica continues to rapidly evolve since reports came out last weekend exposing the alleged improper handling of user data gleaned from the social network for political purposes. On Tuesday, Bloomberg reported that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission is investigating whether Facebook violated terms in its 2011 consent decree with the agency. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, is considering a hearing with the CEOs of Facebook, Twitter and Alphabet. Several authorities in the EU, Canada and Australia have said they are investigating the matter. In this post for The Privacy Advisor, Jedidiah Bracy, CIPP, rounds up the latest in this developing story. 
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