How Facebook plans to keep your data private while opening it up to researchers

2019-4-30 16:08

Ever since the 2016 US presidential elections, social network Facebook has been at the receiving end of criticism for its outsized influence on worldwide electoral processes, and threats to democracy from the spread of fake news.

Now more than a year after Facebook announced a new initiative to aid independent research analyzing the platform’s influence on elections, the company has made good on its promise by opening up its data for the first time to more than 60 researchers from 30 academic institutions across 11 countries. To that effect, it has outlined a differential privacy-based approach that it expects will…

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